Cinnamon Wattle vs Custard Apple

Acacia leprosa compared with Annona reticulata

Key Differences

• Cinnamon Wattle is Least Concern while Custard Apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cinnamon Wattle	Custard Apple
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Fabaceae	Annonaceae
Genus	Acacia	Annona
Species	Acacia leprosa	Annona reticulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Cinnamon Wattle and Custard Apple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Cinnamon Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Custard Apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cinnamon Wattle	Custard Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cinnamon Wattle

Habitat

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

Custard Apple

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

Cinnamon Wattle

The Cinnamon Wattle (Acacia leprosa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.