Autumn Snowflake vs Loblolly pine

Acis autumnalis compared with Pinus taeda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Autumn Snowflake Loblolly pine
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family Amaryllidaceae Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus Acis Pinus (Pines)
Species Acis autumnalis Pinus taeda

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and Loblolly pine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Loblolly pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Autumn Snowflake Loblolly pine
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.

Loblolly pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).

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.

Loblolly pine

No description available.

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