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greater yellow-rattle

Rhinanthus alectorolophus

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇵🇱 Poland

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (식물)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)

Species

Rhinanthus alectorolophus (greater yellow-rattle)

Names in Other Languages

French rhinanthe velu

German Zottiger Klappertopf

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of greater yellow-rattle?

The scientific name of greater yellow-rattle is Rhinanthus alectorolophus. It belongs to the genus Rhinanthus.

What is the conservation status of greater yellow-rattle?

greater yellow-rattle (Rhinanthus alectorolophus) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does greater yellow-rattle live?

greater yellow-rattle is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, Poland, Sweden.

What family does greater yellow-rattle belong to?

greater yellow-rattle (Rhinanthus alectorolophus) belongs to the genus Rhinanthus, which is part of the taxonomic family Orobanchaceae.

Is greater yellow-rattle endangered?

Yes, greater yellow-rattle (Rhinanthus alectorolophus) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does greater yellow-rattle belong to?

greater yellow-rattle (Rhinanthus alectorolophus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (식물).

What are the closest relatives of greater yellow-rattle?

The closest relatives of greater yellow-rattle in the genus Rhinanthus include Common Yellow Rattle.