arrowroot vs Autumn Snowflake

Thalia geniculata compared with Acis autumnalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrowroot	Autumn Snowflake
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Thaliacea (Thaliacea)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Salpida (Salpida)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Salpidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Thalia	Acis
Species	Thalia geniculata	Acis autumnalis

Conservation Status

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrowroot	Autumn Snowflake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrowroot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Norway.

arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Autumn Snowflake

The Autumn Snowflake (Acis autumnalis) is a species in the genus Acis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.