Beggar'S-Buttons vs

Arctium lappa compared with Sphingomonas flava

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Alphaproteobacteria (Alphaproteobacteria)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Sphingomonadales (Sphingomonadales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Sphingomonadaceae
Genus	Arctium	Sphingomonas
Species	Arctium lappa	Sphingomonas flava

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons
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).

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.

Sphingomonas flava is a yellow-pigmented, gram-negative bacterium in the family Sphingomonadaceae. It inhabits soil and freshwater environments and, like other members of the genus, possesses sphingolipids in its outer membrane that distinguish it from most other gram-negative bacteria. Its conservation status is not evaluated.