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Goat's-beard

Tragopogon pratensis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇯🇵 Japan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Plants)
Phylum
Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class
Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order
Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus
Tragopogon
Species
Tragopogon pratensis (Goat's-beard)

Names in Other Languages

French Salsifis des prés
German Wiesen-Bocksbart

Similar Species in Tragopogon

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Tragopogon crocifolius
Vulnerable
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Armenian Salsify
Tragopogon armeniacus
Endangered
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Common Salsify
Tragopogon porrifolius
Not Evaluated
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Fibrous Goat's Beard
Tragopogon fibrosus
Data Deficient
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Makashvilis's Goat's Beard
Tragopogon makaschwilii
Critically Endangered
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Meskhetian Goat's Beard
Tragopogon meskheticus
Endangered
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Ochiauri's Goat's Beard
Tragopogon otschiaurii
Critically Endangered
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Ontario goatsbeard
Tragopogon mirabilis
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Goat's-beard?
The scientific name of Goat's-beard is Tragopogon pratensis. It belongs to the genus Tragopogon.
What is the conservation status of Goat's-beard?
Goat's-beard (Tragopogon pratensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Goat's-beard live?
Goat's-beard is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Japan, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Goat's-beard belong to?
Goat's-beard (Tragopogon pratensis) belongs to the genus Tragopogon, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Goat's-beard endangered?
No, Goat's-beard (Tragopogon pratensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Goat's-beard belong to?
Goat's-beard (Tragopogon pratensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Goat's-beard?
The closest relatives of Goat's-beard in the genus Tragopogon include , Armenian Salsify, Common Salsify, Fibrous Goat's Beard, Makashvilis's Goat's Beard.

Native Range — 9 Countries

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Genus Tragopogon — 11 Species

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Tragopogon crocifolius
VU 🐾
Armenian Salsify
Tragopogon armeniacus
EN 🐾
Common Salsify
Tragopogon porrifolius
NE 🐾
Fibrous Goat's Beard
Tragopogon fibrosus
DD
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Goat's-beard
Tragopogon pratensis
LC
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Makashvilis's Goat's Beard
Tragopogon makaschwilii
CR 🐾
Meskhetian Goat's Beard
Tragopogon meskheticus
EN 🐾
Ochiauri's Goat's Beard
Tragopogon otschiaurii
CR 🐾
Ontario goatsbeard
Tragopogon mirabilis
NE 🐾
Sosnowskiy's Goat's Beard
Tragopogon sosnowskyi
NT 🐾
Yellow salsify
Tragopogon dubius
NE
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