Beggar'S-Buttons vs Mountain Avens Mildew

Arctium lappa compared with Podosphaera volkartii

Key Differences

Beggar'S-Buttons is Least Concern while Mountain Avens Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Mountain Avens Mildew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Erysiphaceae
Genus	Arctium	Podosphaera
Species	Arctium lappa	Podosphaera volkartii

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Avens Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Mountain Avens Mildew
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).

Mountain Avens Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.