Baker's Wattle vs Zwergwasserlinse

Acacia bakeri compared with Wolffia arrhiza

Key Differences

• Baker's Wattle is Least Concern while Zwergwasserlinse is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baker's Wattle	Zwergwasserlinse
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Alismatales (Froschlöffelartige)
Family	Fabaceae	Araceae
Genus	Acacia	Wolffia
Species	Acacia bakeri	Wolffia arrhiza

Evolutionary Relationship

Baker's Wattle and Zwergwasserlinse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Baker's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Zwergwasserlinse

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baker's Wattle	Zwergwasserlinse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baker's Wattle

Habitat

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

Zwergwasserlinse

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baker's Wattle

The Baker's Wattle (Acacia bakeri) 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.