Ambrosia tomentosa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Asterales
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Ambrosia
- Species
- Ambrosia tomentosa
- Scientific Name
- Ambrosia tomentosa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Ambrosia tomentosa
Ambrosia tomentosa, the skeletonleaf bur ragweed, silverleaf povertyweed, or skeleton-leaf bursage, is a North American species of perennial plants in the family Asteraceae.
Skeletonleaf bur ragweed is native to the west-central part of the United States, primarily the western Great Plains, the Colorado Plateau, and eastern Great Basin. It is often found growing alongside roads and in the sandy parts of plains.
It is considered a noxious weed in several states. It is also considered a severe allergen.
...Ambrosia tomentosa in languages:
- English
- Skeletonleaf Bur Ragweed
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Ambrosia acanthicarpa
- Ambrosia acuminata
- Ambrosia ambrosioides
- Ambrosia arborescens
- Ambrosia artemisiifolia
- Ambrosia artemisioides
- Ambrosia bidentata
- Ambrosia bryantii
- Ambrosia camphorata
- Ambrosia canescens
- Ambrosia carduacea
- Ambrosia chamissonis
- Ambrosia cheiranthifolia
- Ambrosia chenopodiifolia
- Ambrosia confertiflora
- Ambrosia cordifolia
- Ambrosia cumanensis
- Ambrosia deltoidea
- Ambrosia divaricata
- Ambrosia dumosa
- Ambrosia eriocentra
- Ambrosia flexuosa
- Ambrosia grayi
- Ambrosia hispida
- Ambrosia humi
- Ambrosia ilicifolia
- Ambrosia johnstoniorum
- Ambrosia linearis
- Ambrosia magdalenae
- Ambrosia maritima
- Ambrosia monogyra
- Ambrosia nivea
- Ambrosia pannosa
- Ambrosia peruviana
- Ambrosia polystachya
- Ambrosia porcheri
- Ambrosia psilostachya
- Ambrosia pumila
- Ambrosia salsola
- Ambrosia scabra
- Ambrosia tenuifolia
- Ambrosia tomentosa
- Ambrosia trifida
- Ambrosia velutina
- Ambrosia × helenae
- Ambrosia × intergradiens
- Ambrosia × platyspina























































