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	Arctium lappa  L.

Fam.: Asteraceae / Composite Fam.

Genus:  Arctium  L.

Authors:
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Arctium:		Greek plant name, from arctos = bear
	lappa:		Greek plant name

Fig. 1:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 2:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 3:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 4:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 5:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Mannheim 20.7.2006

Fig. 6:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Mannheim 1.10.2017

Fig. 7:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Karlsruhe Fritschlach 26.7.2008

Fig. 8:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Bensheim 1.10.2014

Fig. 9:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Bensheim 1.10.2014

Fig. 10:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Bensheim 29.4.2022

Fig. 11:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock (pith-filled petiole) D Bensheim 29.4.2022

Fig. 12:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock (pith-filled petiole) D Wald-Erlenbach 30.7.2016

Fig. 13:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Wald-Erlenbach 30.7.2016

Fig. 14:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Wald-Erlenbach 30.7.2016

Fig. 15:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock D Wald-Erlenbach 30.7.2016

Fig. 16:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock (eaten by caterpillars) D Aachen 20.8.2022

Fig. 17:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock (eaten by caterpillars) D Aachen 20.8.2022

Fig. 18:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock (leaf mined by larvae of leaf miner flies Phytomyza lappae GOUREAU) D Thüringen, Erfurt 13.6.2022

Fig. 19:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock F Pyrenees, Puigmal 29.7.2018

Fig. 20:  Arctium lappa / Greater Burdock F Pyrenees, Puigmal 29.7.2018

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