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Dünnköpfige Distel

Carduus tenuiflorus

Near Threatened
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Spanish cardo
French chardon à capitules grêles
German Dünnköpfige Distel
Portuguese cardo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dünnköpfige Distel?
The scientific name of Dünnköpfige Distel is Carduus tenuiflorus. It belongs to the genus Carduus.
What is the conservation status of Dünnköpfige Distel?
Dünnköpfige Distel (Carduus tenuiflorus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Dünnköpfige Distel live?
Dünnköpfige Distel is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Denmark, Japan, Norway, Poland.
What family does Dünnköpfige Distel belong to?
Dünnköpfige Distel (Carduus tenuiflorus) belongs to the genus Carduus, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does Dünnköpfige Distel belong to?
Dünnköpfige Distel (Carduus tenuiflorus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Dünnköpfige Distel?
The closest relatives of Dünnköpfige Distel in the genus Carduus include knaulköpfige Distel, Krause Distel, Nickende Distel, Wegdistel.

Native Range — 14 Countries

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