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Devil'S Paintbrush

Pilosella aurantiaca

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (पादप)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Pilosella
Species
Pilosella aurantiaca (Devil'S Paintbrush)

Names in Other Languages

French Piloselle orangée
German orangerotes Habichtskraut

Similar Species in Pilosella

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Abakurian Hawkweed
Pilosella abakurae
Data Deficient
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Glaucous King-Devil
Pilosella piloselloides
Not Evaluated
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Mouse-Ear Hawkweed
Pilosella officinarum
Not Evaluated
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queen devil hawkweed
Pilosella glomerata
Not Evaluated
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Glaucous Fox-and-cubs
Pilosella lactucella
Least Concern
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Shaggy Mouse-Ear-Hawkweed
Pilosella peleteriana
Not Evaluated
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Glaucous Hawkweed
Pilosella floribunda
Not Evaluated
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Field Hawkweed
Pilosella caespitosa
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Devil'S Paintbrush?
The scientific name of Devil'S Paintbrush is Pilosella aurantiaca. It belongs to the genus Pilosella.
What is the conservation status of Devil'S Paintbrush?
Devil'S Paintbrush (Pilosella aurantiaca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Devil'S Paintbrush live?
Devil'S Paintbrush is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belarus, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, France, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Kyrgyzstan.
What family does Devil'S Paintbrush belong to?
Devil'S Paintbrush (Pilosella aurantiaca) belongs to the genus Pilosella, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Devil'S Paintbrush endangered?
No, Devil'S Paintbrush (Pilosella aurantiaca) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Devil'S Paintbrush belong to?
Devil'S Paintbrush (Pilosella aurantiaca) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (पादप).
What are the closest relatives of Devil'S Paintbrush?
The closest relatives of Devil'S Paintbrush in the genus Pilosella include Abakurian Hawkweed, Glaucous King-Devil, Mouse-Ear Hawkweed, queen devil hawkweed, Glaucous Fox-and-cubs.

Native Range — 16 Countries

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Genus Pilosella — 10 Species

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Abakurian Hawkweed
Pilosella abakurae
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Glaucous King-Devil
Pilosella piloselloides
NE 🐾
Mouse-Ear Hawkweed
Pilosella officinarum
NE 🐾
queen devil hawkweed
Pilosella glomerata
NE 🐾
Glaucous Fox-and-cubs
Pilosella lactucella
LC 🐾
Shaggy Mouse-Ear-Hawkweed
Pilosella peleteriana
NE 🐾
Glaucous Hawkweed
Pilosella floribunda
NE
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Devil'S Paintbrush
Pilosella aurantiaca
LC
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Field Hawkweed
Pilosella caespitosa
NE 🐾
Flagellate Hawkweed
Pilosella flagellaris
NE
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