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blue cowslip

Pulmonaria angustifolia

Endangered

About

The Blue cowslip (Pulmonaria angustifolia) is a species in the genus Pulmonaria. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Boraginales (Boraginales)

Species

Pulmonaria angustifolia (blue cowslip)

Names in Other Languages

French pulmonaire à feuilles étroites

German Schmalblättriges Lungenkraut

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Bethlehem Lungwort

Pulmonaria saccharata

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of blue cowslip?

The scientific name of blue cowslip is Pulmonaria angustifolia. It belongs to the genus Pulmonaria.

What is the conservation status of blue cowslip?

blue cowslip (Pulmonaria angustifolia) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does blue cowslip live?

blue cowslip is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Russia, Sweden.

What family does blue cowslip belong to?

blue cowslip (Pulmonaria angustifolia) belongs to the genus Pulmonaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Boraginaceae.

Is blue cowslip endangered?

Yes, blue cowslip (Pulmonaria angustifolia) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does blue cowslip belong to?

blue cowslip (Pulmonaria angustifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of blue cowslip?

The closest relatives of blue cowslip in the genus Pulmonaria include Bethlehem Lungwort, Bloody-Butcher, mountain lungwort, narrow-leaf lungwort, Red Lungwort.