Amaryllidaceae

Autumn snowflake

Acis autumnalis (L.) Sweet

Family: Amaryllidaceae
Genus: Acis

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Autumn snowflake (Acis autumnalis) — FlowerPhoto: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (4)

Chinese: 秋雪片莲, 秋雪滴花
English: Autumn snowflake
German: Herbst-Knotenblume
Japanese: アキザキスノーフレーク

Synonyms

Acis autumnalis var. oporantha (Jord. & Fourr.) Lledó, A.P.Davis & M.B.Crespo
Acis autumnalis var. pulchella (Jord. & Fourr.) Lledó, A.P.Davis & M.B.Crespo
Acis oporantha Jord. & Fourr.
Acis pulchella Jord. & Fourr.
Leucojum auctumnale J.F.Gmel.
Leucojum autumnale L.
Leucojum autumnale var. oporanthum (Jord. & Fourr.) Maire
Leucojum autumnale var. pulchellum (Jord. & Fourr.) Maire
Ruminia hyemalis Parl.

Flowers

In flower: September to November (from 760 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Photos

FlowerPhoto: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Duarte Frade, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.