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teasel

Dipsacus fullonum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French cabaret des oiseaux
German Wilde Karde

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of teasel?
The scientific name of teasel is Dipsacus fullonum. It belongs to the genus Dipsacus.
What is the conservation status of teasel?
teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does teasel live?
teasel is found in Widely distributed across Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia.
What family does teasel belong to?
teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) belongs to the genus Dipsacus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprifoliaceae.
Is teasel endangered?
No, teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does teasel belong to?
teasel (Dipsacus fullonum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of teasel?
The closest relatives of teasel in the genus Dipsacus include Indian teasel, small teasel, Yellow-flowered Teasel, Cut-Leaf Teasel.

Native Range — 17 Countries

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