Arctium
burdock, clotbur
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Origin: Introduced
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
[none provided]
Accepted Name:
Arctium
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 816. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 357. 1754.
Publication: Sp. Pl. 2: 816. 1753; Gen. Pl. ed. 5, 357. 1754.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
(none provided)
Species in Arctium:
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Arctium lappa – great burdock, greater burdock
Known from a few scattered locations in Washington; British Columbia to California, in Montana, east from California to Colorado and Arizona, also across Canadian Great Plains to Great Lakes region and northeastern North America. -
Arctium minus – common burdock, lesser burdock Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Arctium in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Arctium checklist entry
OregonFlora: Arctium information
E-Flora BC: Arctium atlas page
CalPhotos: Arctium photos
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