Arctium

Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection

  1. Home
  2. Master Reference Collection
  3. Compositae
  4. Arctium
Digitised Reference Slides
We currently hold 3 digitised slide(s). Each record may contain multiple individual grains and images.
Distribution
Arctium (rights holder: Herbier Marie-Victorin. MT. Year: 2012.)© Herbier Marie-Victorin. MT. Year: 2012. (licence)

Burdock

Arctium is a genus of biennial plants commonly known as burdock, family Asteraceae.[2] Native to Europe and Asia, several species have been widely introduced worldwide.[3] Contents 1 Description 2 Etymology 3 Uses 3.1 Food and drink 3.2 Traditional medicine 3.3 Adverse effects 4 Symbolism 5 Burdock and velcro 6 Species 7 References 8 External links Description Arctium lappa (gre... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)

See more in the Encyclopedia of Life...
Definition
Parent Taxon
Compositae
Species
Taxonomic Completion
10.53%
2 of 19 accepted Species
Global Pollen Project UUID
a961425c-6822-46eb-9995-68d173bf6927
Botanical Reference
None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources

This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.

The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility