Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
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Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
AMCA10
Ambrosia californica Rydb.
AMCO5
Ambrosia coronopifolia Torr. & A. Gray
AMCU2
Ambrosia cumanensis auct. non Kunth
AMPSC
Ambrosia psilostachya DC. var. californica (Rydb.) S.F. Blake
AMPSC2
Ambrosia psilostachya DC. var. coronopifolia (Torr. & A. Gray) Farw.
AMPSL
Ambrosia psilostachya DC. var. lindheimeriana (Scheele) Blank.
AMRU2
Ambrosia rugelii Rydb.
Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
USA (AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , FL , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , LA , MA , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS, MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , SC , SD , TN, TX , UT , VT , WA , WI , WY ), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
Related Taxa: Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
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478 genera in Asteraceae ,
25 species in Ambrosia
Classification: Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
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U.S. Weed Information: Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
Cuman ragweed perennial ragweed western ragweed
This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant
may be known by one or more common names in different
places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym
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NE&GP
Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick.
1994.
Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains .
Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry.
Lincoln, Nebraska.
Wetland Indicator Status:
NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176 ]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list .
Ambrosia psilostachya DC.
Nat. Ind.
Reg. 1
Reg. 2
Reg. 3
Reg. 4
Reg. 5
Reg. 6
Reg. 7
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Reg. 0
Reg. A
Reg. C
Reg. H
FACU-,FAC
FACU-
FAC
FAC-
FAC
FAC
FAC-
FAC
FACU*
FACU+
FAC
NO
NO
NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
Ambrosia cumanensis :
Large Mammals
Small Mammals
Water Birds
Terrestrial Birds
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Everitt Low
Minor
Wildlife Habitat Values Wildlife
Habitat Values
Everitt, J.H., D.L. Drawe, and R.I. Lonard. 1999. Field guide to the broad leaved herbaceous plants of South Texas used by livestock and wildlife . Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock.
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View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 36516.
View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).
View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).
View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).
View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
View species account and photographs from University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Freckmann Herbarium.
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