Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Spotted Wart Lichen

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Pertusaria paratuberculifera

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Spotted Wart Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family	Fabaceae	Pertusariaceae
Genus	Acacia	Pertusaria
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Pertusaria paratuberculifera

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Spotted Wart Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Spotted Wart Lichen
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.

Spotted Wart Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.