Beggar'S-Buttons vs mountain soursop

Arctium lappa compared with Annona montana

Key Differences

• Beggar'S-Buttons is Least Concern while mountain soursop is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	mountain soursop
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Annonaceae
Genus	Arctium	Annona
Species	Arctium lappa	Annona montana

Evolutionary Relationship

Beggar'S-Buttons and mountain soursop share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

mountain soursop

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	mountain soursop
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 soursop

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Taiwan.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇼 Taiwan