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Arctium lappa is a plant species commonly known as greater burdock, native to Europe and Asia that has been introduced to many other parts of the world. It's notable for its large leaves, distinctive burr-like seed heads, and its use in traditional medicine and Asian cuisine, where its root is valued as a food and herbal remedy.
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SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Altay, Austria, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cambodia, Central European Russia, China North-Central
Arctium lappa La Grande Bardane (Arctium lappa L.), également appelée Bardane officinale ou Bardane commune, est une espèce de plante herbacée annuelle ou bisannuelle de la famille des Astéracées. Elle possède de nombreuses propriétés favorables à la santé, et constitue une plante traditionnelle des médecines populaires. Elle est également cultivée comme plante potagère pour sa racine consommée comme légume.
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Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock, gobō (牛蒡/ゴボウ), edible burdock, lappa, beggar's buttons, thorny burr, or happy major is a Eurasian species of plants in the family Asteraceae.
It has become an invasive weed of high-nitrogen soils in North America, Australia, and other regions, but is cultivated for its vegetable root.