Beggar'S-Buttons vs Zoned Tooth

Arctium lappa compared with Hydnellum concrescens

Key Differences

• Beggar'S-Buttons is Least Concern while Zoned Tooth is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Zoned Tooth
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Arctium	Hydnellum
Species	Arctium lappa	Hydnellum concrescens

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Zoned Tooth

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Zoned Tooth
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).

Zoned Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States