Autumn Snowflake vs Forrest's maple

Acis autumnalis compared with Acer forrestii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Forrest's maple
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Amaryllidaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Acis Acer
Species Acis autumnalis Acer forrestii

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and Forrest's maple share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Forrest's maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Forrest's maple
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.

Forrest's maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Forrest's maple

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia