Beggar'S-Buttons vs Ghost Anemone

Arctium lappa compared with Diadumene leucolena

Key Differences

Beggar'S-Buttons is Least Concern while Ghost Anemone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Ghost Anemone
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Anthozoa
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Actiniaria (Actiniaria)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Diadumenidae
Genus	Arctium	Diadumene
Species	Arctium lappa	Diadumene leucolena

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Ghost Anemone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Ghost Anemone
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).

Ghost Anemone

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Morocco, Senegal, Spain, and United States.

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.