Beggar'S-Buttons vs Red-headed Malimbe

Arctium lappa compared with Malimbus rubricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Red-headed Malimbe
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Ploceidae
Genus	Arctium	Malimbus
Species	Arctium lappa	Malimbus rubricollis

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Red-headed Malimbe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Red-headed Malimbe
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).

Red-headed Malimbe

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.