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bog-asphodel

Narthecium americanum

Extinct

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The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bog-asphodel?
The scientific name of bog-asphodel is Narthecium americanum. It belongs to the genus Narthecium.
What is the conservation status of bog-asphodel?
bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
What family does bog-asphodel belong to?
bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) belongs to the genus Narthecium, which is part of the taxonomic family Nartheciaceae.
What kingdom does bog-asphodel belong to?
bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of bog-asphodel?
The closest relatives of bog-asphodel in the genus Narthecium include Beinbrech.

Genus Narthecium — 2 Species

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Beinbrech
Narthecium ossifragum
VU
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bog-asphodel
Narthecium americanum
EX

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