Beggar'S-Buttons vs Dwarfing Redleaf

Arctium lappa compared with Exobasidium juelianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Dwarfing Redleaf
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Exobasidiaceae
Genus	Arctium	Exobasidium
Species	Arctium lappa	Exobasidium juelianum

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Dwarfing Redleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Dwarfing Redleaf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Dwarfing Redleaf

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.