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Arctium L.

Takiaiset Burdock
Arctium, Biota of North America Program (query database) [BONAP]
Arctium, Den Virtuella Floran [DVF]
Arctium (Asteraceae) ; [GNSP]

Foodplants for Agonopterix arenella, Coleophora paripennella, C. peribenanderi, Ctenoplusia ichinosei, Eupithecia centaureata, Gortyna flavago, Lacanobia splendens, Myelois circumvoluta, Papaipema limpida, Udea ferrugalis

700x1005 (~113Kb) USA: E Fir St, Seattle, King Co., WA, 21.7.2001, Photo © Markku Savela

The exact identification of this species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

Arctium tomentosum Miller

Seittitakiainen Lukinverkkoinen takiainen Woolly Burdock Ullig kardborre
Lappa tomentosa (Mill.); Lam.
Arctium tomentosum, Bilder ur Nordens Flora (in Swedish) [RUNEBERG]
Arctium tomentosum ; [RK, 437]
Lappa tomentosa ; [SK, 554]

783x1044 (~199Kb) Finland, Tampere, Rahola, 17.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

1338x1003 (~182Kb) Finland, Tampere, Rahola, 17.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Autographa gamma, Gortyna flavago, Hepialus humuli, Metzneria lappella, Naenia typica, Vanessa cardui

Foodplant as Lappa tomentosa for Cochylis posterana

Arctium lappa L.

Isotakiainen Greater Burdock Stor kardborre

Arctium majus (Gaertn.); Bernh. Lappa major Gaertn.

?Arctium lappa var. majus Gray Lappa officinalis All.

Arctium lappa ; [RK, 437]; [GMBOT, 855]
Lappa officinalis ; [SK, 554]

1380x944 (~195Kb) Germany, Rügen, Parchow, 27.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

878x761 (~93Kb) Germany, Rügen, Parchow, 27.7.2005, Photo © Harri Arkkio

Foodplant for Aethes rubigana, Papaipema aerata, P. arctivorens, P. sauzalitae, Porrittia galactodactyla, Spiramater grandis

Arctium lappa × tomentosum

Arctium × ambiguum (Celak.); Nyman
Arctium lappa × tomentosum ; [RK, 437]

Arctium minus Bernh.

Pikkutakiainen Lesser Burdock Common Burdock Liten kardborre
Arctia lappa var. minus (Bernh.); Gray
Lappa minor DC.
Lappa glabra Lam.
Arctium minus ; [RK, 437]; [GMBOT, 586]
Lappa minor ; [SK, 554]

Foodplant for Ematurga atomaria, Gortyna flavago, Odontopera bidentata, Vanessa cardui

Arctium minus × tomentosum

Arctium × minus (Simonk.); Nyman.
Arctium minus × tomentosum ; [RK, 437]

Arctium nemorosum Lej.

Lehtotakiainen Isosiemeninen takiainen Wood Burdock
Arctium vulgare (Hill); A. H. Evans
Lappa nemorosa (Lej.); Koern.
Arctium nemorosum ; [RK, 437]
Lappa nemorosa ; [SK, 554]

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References:

[BONAP]

A Synonymized Checklist of the Vascular Flora of the United States, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands; A data base interface; BONAP U.S. Checklist - 1998; Provided by TAMU-BWG; Texas A & M Bioinformatics Working Group; Based on; Biota of North America Program

[DVF]

Den Virtuella floran; http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/welcome.html; Ett projekt vid Naturhistoriska riksmuseet (Stockholm, Sweden).; Even for non-Swedish speaker, the distribution maps on species are nice (map buttons "Norden" and "Norra halvklotet")

[GMBOT]

Robinson, Benjamin L., Fernald, Merrit Lyndon, 1908; Gray's New Manual of Botany (7th edition); A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada; American Book Company

[GNSP]

Wielgorskaya, 1995; Dictionary of generic names of seed plants

[Harri Arkkio]

Finland

[RK]

Hämet-Ahti, L., Suominen, J., Ulvinen, T. & Uotila, P. (eds), 1998; Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland); Ed. 4. 656 pp.; Finnish Museum of Natural History, Botanical Museum. Helsinki

[RUNEBERG]

Project Runeberg: Nordic literature online; Project Runeberg; Bilder ur Nordens Fauna (Carl Axel Magnus Lindman)

[SK]

Mela, A. J., Cajander, A. K., 1906; Suomen Kasvio; Viides painos

If you have corrections, comments or information to add into these pages, just send mail to Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.