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General Information | |
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Symbol: | BASC5 |
Group: | Dicot |
Family: | Chenopodiaceae |
Duration: |
Annual |
Growth Habit: |
Forb/herb |
Native Status: |
CAN I L48 I |
Other Common Names: |
kochia
Mexican fireweed mirabel mock cypress |
Bassia scoparia
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Data Source and Documentation |
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Absent/Unreported |
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Both, No County Data |
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Synonyms
Symbol | Scientific Name |
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BASI4 | Bassia sieversiana (Pall.) W.A. Weber |
KOAL3 | Kochia alata Bates |
KOSC | Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad. |
KOSCC | Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad. var. culta Farw. |
KOSCP | Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad. var. pubescens Fenzl |
KOSCS | Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad. var. subvillosa Moq. |
KOSCT | Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad. var. trichophila (Stapf) L.H. Bailey, database artifact |
KOSCT2 | Kochia scoparia (L.) Schrad. var. trichophylla (Stapf) L.H. Bailey |
KOSI3 | Kochia sieversiana (Pall.) C.A. Mey. |
KOTR2 | Kochia trichophila Stapf, database artifact |
KOTR4 | Kochia trichophylla Stapf |
Classification
Rank | Scientific Name and Common Name |
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Kingdom | Plantae – Plants |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta – Vascular plants |
Superdivision | Spermatophyta – Seed plants |
Division | Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants |
Class | Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons |
Subclass | Caryophyllidae |
Order | Caryophyllales |
Family | Chenopodiaceae – Goosefoot family |
Genus | Bassia All. – smotherweed |
Species | Bassia scoparia (L.) A.J. Scott – burningbush |
Subordinate Taxa
Legal Status
Noxious Weed Information | |
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This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds. | |
Connecticut
Kochia scoparia
common kochia
Potentially invasive, banned
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Oregon
Kochia scoparia
kochia
"B" designated weed
kochia
Quarantine
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Washington
Kochia scoparia
kochia
Class B noxious weed
kochia, summer-cyprus, burning-bush, fireball, Mexican fireweed
Noxious weed seed and plant quarantine
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Wetland Status
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Wildlife
Food
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Cover
Source | Large Mammals | Small Mammals | Water Birds | Terrestrial Birds |
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Description of Values
Value Class | Food | Cover |
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