Autumn Snowflake vs Frühjahrslorchel

Acis autumnalis compared with Gyromitra esculenta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	Frühjahrslorchel
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Discinaceae
Genus	Acis	Gyromitra
Species	Acis autumnalis	Gyromitra esculenta

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

Frühjahrslorchel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	Frühjahrslorchel
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.

Frühjahrslorchel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.