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White Butterbur

Petasites albus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Weiße Pestwurz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White Butterbur?
The scientific name of White Butterbur is Petasites albus. It belongs to the genus Petasites.
What is the conservation status of White Butterbur?
White Butterbur (Petasites albus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does White Butterbur live?
White Butterbur is found in Found across Europe (7 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Ireland, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does White Butterbur belong to?
White Butterbur (Petasites albus) belongs to the genus Petasites, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
Is White Butterbur endangered?
No, White Butterbur (Petasites albus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does White Butterbur belong to?
White Butterbur (Petasites albus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of White Butterbur?
The closest relatives of White Butterbur in the genus Petasites include Arctic Butterbur, Bog-Rhubarb, Winter heliotrope, Butterbur.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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