Autumn Snowflake vs Jonquil

Acis autumnalis compared with Narcissus jonquilla

Key Differences

  • Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while Jonquil is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Jonquil
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Liliopsida (Monocots) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same Asparagales (Asparagales) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family same Amaryllidaceae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Acis Narcissus
Species Acis autumnalis Narcissus jonquilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and Jonquil share a common ancestor at the Family level: Amaryllidaceae.

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Jonquil

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Jonquil
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.

Jonquil

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Jonquil

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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