Acis autumnalis (L.) Sweet

English: Autumn snowflake

German: Herbst-knotenblume

Portuguese: Campainhas-do-outono

Kingdom: Plantae (2715)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2630)

    Class: Liliopsida (397)

      Order: Liliales (111)

        Family: Liliaceae (37)(family description)

          Genus: Acis (1)

            Epithet: autumnalis (L.) Sweet (1)

Synonyms: Acis oporantha Jord. & Fourr., Acis pulchella Jord. & Fourr., Leucojum auctumnale J.F.Gmel., Leucojum autumnale L.

autumnale => of the Autumn, Autumn flowering

autumnalis => of Autumn, autumn-flowering

pulchella => beautiful

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

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• [31] Canzobre, H.L., Samartín, L.A. (1998): Guía da flora do litoral galego. Edicións Xerais de Galicia, Vigo, Spain.