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Arctium pubens

Botanical details
Family
Asteraceae
Native to the UK
No
Genus

Arctium

Genus description

Arctium are robust, tap-rooted biennials with large downy leaves and solitary or clustered thistle-like flower-heads turning into burr-like fruiting heads

Name status

Correct

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