Autumn Snowflake vs Ragged Notchwort

Acis autumnalis compared with Mesoptychia heterocolpos

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Ragged Notchwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Acis	Mesoptychia
Species	Acis autumnalis	Mesoptychia heterocolpos

Evolutionary Relationship

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

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Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Ragged Notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Ragged Notchwort
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.

Ragged Notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.