soft needleleaf

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)

Family

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Polycnemum

Species

Polycnemum arvense (soft needleleaf)

Names in Other Languages

French petit polycnème

German Acker-Knorpelkraut

Similar Species in Polycnemum

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Giant needleleaf

Polycnemum majus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of soft needleleaf?

The scientific name of soft needleleaf is Polycnemum arvense. It belongs to the genus Polycnemum.

Where does soft needleleaf live?

soft needleleaf is found in Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).. Countries include Belgium, Bulgaria, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway.

What family does soft needleleaf belong to?

soft needleleaf (Polycnemum arvense) belongs to the genus Polycnemum, which is part of the taxonomic family Amaranthaceae.

What kingdom does soft needleleaf belong to?

soft needleleaf (Polycnemum arvense) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of soft needleleaf?

The closest relatives of soft needleleaf in the genus Polycnemum include Giant needleleaf.