dwarf bur ragweed
Ambrosia pumila (Nutt.) A.Gray
Ambrosia pumila (A.Gray) is a species in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as dwarf bur ragweed. It is native to southern California and parts of Baja California, Mexico. This herbaceous perennial grows in floodplains and grasslands near wetlands.
Description
Ambrosia pumila is a member of the Asteraceae family and is found in the regions of southern California, Baja California, and Baja California Sur. It is an herbaceous perennial plant that thrives in floodplain and grassland habitats, particularly in proximity to wetland areas. The species was first described in 1881 and is known by the common name dwarf bur ragweed.
Other common names
San Diego ambrosiadwarf bur ragweed
Distribution
California · Mexico Northwest
Synonyms
Franseria pumila
