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Asarabacca

Asarum europaeum

Vulnerable

About

Asarabacca (Asarum europaeum) is a species in the genus Asarum. It is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are al

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Piperales (อันดับพริกไทย)

Species

Asarum europaeum (Asarabacca)

Names in Other Languages

French asaret d'Europe

German Haselwurz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Asarabacca?

The scientific name of Asarabacca is Asarum europaeum. It belongs to the genus Asarum.

What is the conservation status of Asarabacca?

Asarabacca (Asarum europaeum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Asarabacca live?

Asarabacca is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (9 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Algeria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.

What family does Asarabacca belong to?

Asarabacca (Asarum europaeum) belongs to the genus Asarum, which is part of the taxonomic family Aristolochiaceae.

Is Asarabacca endangered?

Yes, Asarabacca (Asarum europaeum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Asarabacca belong to?

Asarabacca (Asarum europaeum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Asarabacca?

The closest relatives of Asarabacca in the genus Asarum include American Wild Ginger.