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Marsh cudweed

Gnaphalium uliginosum

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Kuwait), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇰🇼 Kuwait 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 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
Gnaphalium
Species
Gnaphalium uliginosum (Marsh cudweed)

Names in Other Languages

French gnaphale des mares
German Sumpfruhrkraut

Similar Species in Gnaphalium

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western cudweed
Gnaphalium polycaulon
Not Evaluated
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Western marsh cudweed
Gnaphalium palustre
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marsh cudweed?
The scientific name of Marsh cudweed is Gnaphalium uliginosum. It belongs to the genus Gnaphalium.
What is the conservation status of Marsh cudweed?
Marsh cudweed (Gnaphalium uliginosum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Marsh cudweed live?
Marsh cudweed is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Kuwait), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Kuwait, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Marsh cudweed belong to?
Marsh cudweed (Gnaphalium uliginosum) belongs to the genus Gnaphalium, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is Marsh cudweed endangered?
No, Marsh cudweed (Gnaphalium uliginosum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Marsh cudweed belong to?
Marsh cudweed (Gnaphalium uliginosum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).
What are the closest relatives of Marsh cudweed?
The closest relatives of Marsh cudweed in the genus Gnaphalium include western cudweed, Western marsh cudweed.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Gnaphalium — 3 Species

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Marsh cudweed
Gnaphalium uliginosum
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western cudweed
Gnaphalium polycaulon
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Western marsh cudweed
Gnaphalium palustre
LC
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