Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus Bernh.

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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Plant(s)
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte
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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Foliage
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte
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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Foliage
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte
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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Foliage
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte
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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Flower(s)
John D. Byrd
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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Flower(s)
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte
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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Plant(s)
USDA NRCS PLANTS Database
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common burdock, lesser burdock
Arctium minus
Fruit(s)
Steve Hurst




Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arctium

Other System Links

Plants: ARMI2
Bayer: ARFMI
GRIN: 313517
ITIS: 36546
NPDN Pest: PBFAIBB
NPDN Host: 28141


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
lesser burrdock, bardane, beggar's button, burdock, common burdock, small burdock, smaller burdock, wild burdock, wild rhubarb

Related Scientific Names:
Lappa minor Bernh.(Synonym)

References

Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA.