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Ambrosia deltoidea (Triangle bur ragweed)
Wasowski, Sally and Andy

Ambrosia deltoidea (Torr.) Payne

Triangle bur ragweed, Bursage, Bur sage, Triangle Bursage

Asteraceae (Aster Family)

USDA Symbol: AMDE4

USDA Native Status: Native to U.S.

 

Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Inflorescence: Terminal
Flower: Flowers very small.
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: Yellowish to greenish, male and female flowers on different stalks, inconspicuous.

Distribution

USA: AZ
USDA Native Status: L48(N)

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Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

Bibliography

Bibref 995 - Native Landscaping from El Paso to L.A. (2000) Wasowski, S. and A. Wasowski

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Ambrosia deltoidea in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Ambrosia deltoidea in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ambrosia deltoidea

Metadata

Record Modified: 2011-05-12
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