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field cudweed

Filago arvensis

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French cotonnière des champs
German Ackerfilzkraut

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of field cudweed?
The scientific name of field cudweed is Filago arvensis. It belongs to the genus Filago.
What is the conservation status of field cudweed?
field cudweed (Filago arvensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does field cudweed live?
field cudweed is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden.
What family does field cudweed belong to?
field cudweed (Filago arvensis) belongs to the genus Filago, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does field cudweed belong to?
field cudweed (Filago arvensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (植物).
What are the closest relatives of field cudweed?
The closest relatives of field cudweed in the genus Filago include broad-leaved cutweed, red-tipped cudweed.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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