Autumn Snowflake vs lime prickly-ash

Acis autumnalis compared with Zanthoxylum fagara

Key Differences

• Autumn Snowflake is Least Concern while lime prickly-ash is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Snowflake	lime prickly-ash
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Liliopsida (백합강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Asparagales (비짜루목)	Sapindales (무환자나무목)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Rutaceae
Genus	Acis	Zanthoxylum
Species	Acis autumnalis	Zanthoxylum fagara

Evolutionary Relationship

Autumn Snowflake and lime prickly-ash share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (피자식물문)

Conservation Status

Autumn Snowflake

LC — Least Concern

lime prickly-ash

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Snowflake	lime prickly-ash
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.

lime prickly-ash

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.