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Indian teasel

Dipsacus sativus

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish cardo-de-cardador
French Cardère cultivée
German Weber-Karde
Portuguese cardo-cardador

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indian teasel?
The scientific name of Indian teasel is Dipsacus sativus. It belongs to the genus Dipsacus.
Where does Indian teasel live?
Indian teasel is found in Widely distributed across Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Chile, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, France.
What family does Indian teasel belong to?
Indian teasel (Dipsacus sativus) belongs to the genus Dipsacus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprifoliaceae.
What kingdom does Indian teasel belong to?
Indian teasel (Dipsacus sativus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Indian teasel?
The closest relatives of Indian teasel in the genus Dipsacus include Cut-Leaf Teasel, small teasel, teasel, Yellow-flowered Teasel.

Native Range — 22 Countries

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