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Baja California Ragweed

Ambrosia carduacea

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 3, February 5, March 7, April 8, May 4, June 1, July 0, August 7, September 4, October 15, November 29, December 1.
Mexico84
Baja California Sur64
Baja California20

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Pollinator-associated plantDescends from a plant lineage commonly associated with pollinators.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderSunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies · Asterales
FamilySunflowers, Daisies, Asters, and Allies · Asteraceae
GenusRagweeds · Ambrosia

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Baja California Ragweed with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.