21,308 observationsLeast Concern
Goatsbeard
Aruncus dioicus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Rosaceae ›Genus: Aruncus
About
Aruncus dioicus (Walt.) (known as goat's beard, buck's-beard or bride's feathers) is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant in the family Rosaceae, and is the type species of the genus Aruncus. It has alternate, pinnately compound leaves, on thin, stiff stems, with plumes of feathery white or cream flowers borne in summer. This plant can be found in moist woodland, often at higher altitudes, throughout temperate areas of Europe, Asia, and eastern and western North America. In...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Goatsbeard is Aruncus dioicus.
- Goatsbeard belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Goatsbeard belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Goatsbeard belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Goatsbeard belongs to the order Rosales.
- Goatsbeard belongs to the family Rosaceae.
- Goatsbeard belongs to the genus Aruncus.