Autumn Snowflake vs bog pondweed

Acis autumnalis compared with Potamogeton polygonifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake bog pondweed
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Liliopsida (Monocots) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family Amaryllidaceae Potamogetonaceae
Genus Acis Potamogeton
Species Acis autumnalis Potamogeton polygonifolius

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and bog pondweed share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

bog pondweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake bog pondweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Snowflake

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

bog pondweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

bog pondweed

The bog pondweed (Potamogeton polygonifolius) is a species in the genus Potamogeton. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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