Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Sphingobium lactosutens

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Fabaceae	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Acacia	Sphingobium
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Sphingobium lactosutens

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Sphingobium lactosutens is a Gram-negative bacterium capable of utilizing lactose and related sugars as carbon sources. It has been isolated from diverse soil and plant-associated environments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph degrades carbohydrates including sugars derived from plant cell wall materials in its terrestrial habitat.