Butterbur (Petasites hybridus)
Facts
| Also known as: | umbrella plant, wild rhubarb |
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| Kingdom | Plantae |
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| Phylum | Anthophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Petasites (1) |
| Size | Leaf width: 10 – 90 cm (2) Height of flower spikes: 10 – 40 cm (2) |
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Status
Not threatened (3).
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