Annual Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.
Ambrosia artemisiifolia, commonly known as annual ragweed, is a species in the genus Ambrosia, family Asteraceae. It is native to the Americas and was first described in 1753 by L.
Description
Ambrosia artemisiifolia is a member of the Asteraceae family and is found in various regions, including Labrador, Newfoundland, Alberta, British Columbia, and other parts of Canada and the Americas. It is also present in Madeira, Portugal Continental, Brazil, and Colombia. This species is commonly referred to as annual ragweed and is part of the Ambrosia genus.
Other common names
Annual RagweedBitterweedCommon RagweedLow RagweedRagweedRoman WormwoodRoman-WormwoodShort RagweedSmall Ragweed
Distribution
Labrador · Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Manitoba · New Brunswick · Nova Scotia · Northwest Territories · Ontario · Prince Edward Island · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Saint Pierre and Miquelon · Madeira · Portugal Continental · BR · Madeira Island · Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de la Macarena · TR · Distrito Regional de Manejo Integrado (DRMI) Laguna de Sonso, municipio de Guadalajara de Buga, Valle del Cauca, Colombia · TW · RU · ZA · HR · IE · Belgium · Brussels-Capital Region · Flemish Region · Walloon Region · France
Synonyms
Ambrosia paniculataAmbrosia monophyllaAmbrosia elatiorAmbrosia glandulosaAmbrosia artemisiifolia f. artemisiifoliaAmbrosia peruvianaIva monophyllaAmbrosia paniculata f. paniculataAmbrosia paniculata var. paniculataAmbrosia elatior var. elatiorAmbrosia artemisiifolia subsp. artemisiifoliaAmbrosia chilensisAmbrosia artemisiifolia var. elatiorAmbrosia artemisiifolia subsp. diversifoliaAmbrosia artemisiifolia var. diversifoliaAmbrosia artemisiifolia var. artemisiifoliaAmbrosia elataAmbrosia artemisiifolia var. jamaicensis
