Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Vernal Bluet

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Enallagma vernale

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Vernal Bluet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Vernal Bluet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Fabaceae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Acacia	Enallagma
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Enallagma vernale

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Vernal Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Vernal Bluet
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.

Vernal Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.