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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies
  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Ragweeds
  8. Skeletonleaf Bur Ragweed

species 56 observations

Skeletonleaf Bur Ragweed

Ambrosia tomentosa

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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40 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Virginian Tiger Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Reddish Ephestiodes Moth, Wavy-lined Emerald 15
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Brown-headed Cowbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Mourning Dove, Lincoln's Sparrow 25

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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