Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Ingá Chichica

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Inga gracilifolia

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Ingá Chichica is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Ingá Chichica
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Acacia	Inga
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Inga gracilifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Sallow-wattle and Ingá Chichica share a common ancestor at the Family level: Fabaceae.

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Ingá Chichica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Ingá Chichica
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.

Ingá Chichica

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.