Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Violet Gray Bolete

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Violet Gray Bolete
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Fabaceae	Boletaceae
Genus	Acacia	Tylopilus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Tylopilus plumbeoviolaceus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Violet Gray Bolete

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Violet Gray Bolete
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.

Violet Gray Bolete

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.