Arctium lappa subsp. lappa
Greater Burdock
Also known as: ? major Mill. +17 more
- ? major Mill.
- ? majus Gaertn.
- Arcion majus (Gaertn.) Bubani
- Arctium adhaerens Gilib.
- Arctium bardana (Moench) Willd.
- Arctium chaorum Klokov
- Arctium edule (Siebold ex Miq.) Nakai
- Arctium edulis Hegi
- Arctium grandiflorum Desf.
- Arctium lappa f. albiflorum Beger
- Arctium lappa f. foliosum (Wallr.) Hegi
- Arctium lappa f. purpurascens (Abrom.) Hegi
- Arctium lappa subsp. majus Arènes
- Arctium lappa var. bardana (Willd.) Merrem
- Arctium lappa var. dioscoridis Merrem
- Arctium lappa var. glabrum Ehrh.
- Arctium lappa var. majus Gaertn. ex Fiori
- Arctium lappa var. purpurascens Fernald & Wiegand
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Arctium lappa subsp. lappa (commonly known as Greater Burdock) is a herbaceous perennial within the Asteraceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, Europe, and North America. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Arctium lappa, which is linked below, along with other subspecies of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Asia, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Corse, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., East European Russia, East Himalaya, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hainan, Hungary, Iceland, Inner Mongolia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kriti, Krym, Laos, Lebanon-Syria, Malaya, Manchuria, Myanmar, Nepal, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Pakistan, Palestine, Poland, Portugal, Qinghai, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Sinai, South European Russia, Spain, Svalbard, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Taiwan, Tibet, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Alabama, Alberta, Amur, Arizona, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Great Britain, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Khabarovsk, Kuril Is., Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Québec, Rhode I., Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Base Species & Variations