Arctium minus (Hill) Bernh.
(Lesser Burdock)

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Arctium minus ssp minus
a lesser burdock
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArctium minus (Lesser Burdock)
GenusArctium (burdocks)
TribeCardueae (“thistles”)
SubfamilyLACTUCOIDEAE (“dandelions”)
FamilyASTERACEAE (daisies, dandelions and thistles, composite)
OrderASTERALES (daisies, dandelions, thistles and bell flowers)
SubclassEU-DICOTS (dicotyledonous flowering plants)
ClassMAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
PhylumTRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Arctium minus (Lesser Burdock) :
1: Arctium minus (Lesser Burdock)
5 Aug 2000 OSGR: SU88 51° 30’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Flower shootImage 2: Plant
2: Arctium minus (Lesser Burdock)
27 Jul 2000 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: Basal leafImage 2: Capitula - in bud - side viewImage 3: Capitula - in flower - face viewImage 4: Capitula - in flower - side viewImage 5: Capitulum - in bud - side view - close-upImage 6: Capitulum - in flower - oblique viewImage 7: Capitulum - in flower - oblique view (2)Image 8: Capitulum - in flower - side viewImage 9: Flowering shootImage 10: Petiole - TSImage 11: PlantImage 12: Plant (2)

Arctium minus (Lesser Burdock) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arctium minus (Lesser Burdock)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 31 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Arctium minus (Lesser Burdock)
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