New Zealand bur

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).

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

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plantas)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (Roses & Allies)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Acaena

Species

Acaena novae-zelandiae (New Zealand bur)

Names in Other Languages

German Piripiri-Stachelnüsschen

Similar Species in Acaena

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New Zealand-bur

Acaena microphylla

Not Evaluated

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Spineless Acaena

Acaena inermis

Not Evaluated

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New Zealand burr

Acaena magellanica

Not Evaluated

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Two-spined Acaena

Acaena ovalifolia

Not Evaluated

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Bronze Pirri-pirri-bur

Acaena anserinifolia

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of New Zealand bur?

The scientific name of New Zealand bur is Acaena novae-zelandiae. It belongs to the genus Acaena.

Where does New Zealand bur live?

New Zealand bur is found in Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does New Zealand bur belong to?

New Zealand bur (Acaena novae-zelandiae) belongs to the genus Acaena, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.

What kingdom does New Zealand bur belong to?

New Zealand bur (Acaena novae-zelandiae) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).

What are the closest relatives of New Zealand bur?

The closest relatives of New Zealand bur in the genus Acaena include New Zealand-bur, Spineless Acaena, New Zealand burr, Two-spined Acaena, Bronze Pirri-pirri-bur.