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wood burdock

Arctium nemorosum

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Arctium
Species
Arctium nemorosum (wood burdock)

Names in Other Languages

German Hain-Klette

Similar Species in Arctium

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gobo
Arctium lappa
Least Concern
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Beggar'S Button
Arctium minus
Least Concern
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Cotton Burdock
Arctium tomentosum
Endangered
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of wood burdock?
The scientific name of wood burdock is Arctium nemorosum. It belongs to the genus Arctium.
What is the conservation status of wood burdock?
wood burdock (Arctium nemorosum) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does wood burdock live?
wood burdock is found in Found across Europe (8 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does wood burdock belong to?
wood burdock (Arctium nemorosum) belongs to the genus Arctium, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does wood burdock belong to?
wood burdock (Arctium nemorosum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).
What are the closest relatives of wood burdock?
The closest relatives of wood burdock in the genus Arctium include gobo, Beggar'S Button, Cotton Burdock.

Native Range — 8 Countries

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Genus Arctium — 4 Species

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gobo
Arctium lappa
LC 🐾
Beggar'S Button
Arctium minus
LC
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wood burdock
Arctium nemorosum
NT
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Cotton Burdock
Arctium tomentosum
EN
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