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Species: 

Arctium minus

Common Name(s): 

lesser burdock, small burdock, beggar's button

Habitats Impacted: 

cropland/pastureland, rangeland

Regions likely to be Impacted: 

NE

Present in Neighboring States?

AR, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, TX

Currently known from Oklahoma?

Yes

Arctium minus

Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, Bugwood.org

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What you should know!

Acts as a secondary host for pathogens, such as powdery mildew and root rot. Responsible for tainting milk product. Accidentally introduced, but currently used as an ornamental and for erosion control.

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