Taxon: Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.
Genus: Ambrosia
Family: Asteraceae (alt. Compositae).
Nomen number: 103817
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:988. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 29-Oct-2007 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 09-May-2011
No species priority site assigned.
NO ACCESSIONS IN
NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
SPECIES RESTRICTED AS A STATE NOXIOUS WEED
- A declared aquatic or terrestrial noxious
weed and/or noxious-weed seed in these U.S. states (see state noxious weed lists), with links
to state information or web documents:
-
IL*, MI(as Ambrosia elatior)*, OR*°.
| ªAquatic.
| *Terrestrial.
| °In seed.
|
- Link to noxious weed information from

- annual ragweed (Source: Noxweed Aust
) – English
- bitterweed (Source: Noxweed Aust
) – English
- common ragweed (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English
- ragweed (Source: World Econ Pl
) – English
- Roman-wormwood (Source: Dict Rehm
) – English
- short ragweed (Source: F Tex
) – English
- tun cao (Source: F ChinaEng
) – Transcribed Chinese
- ambroisie annuelle (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- petit herbe à poux (Source: F NAmer
) – French
- Beifußambrosie (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- beifußblättriges Traubenkraut (Source: Zander Ency
) – German
- römischer Wermut (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- Traubenkraut (Source: Mansf Ency
) – German
- buta-kusa (Source: F Japan
) – Japanese Rōmaji
- ambrósia (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- artemísia (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- cravorana (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- losna-selvagem (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- altamisa (Source: F Tex
) – Spanish
- ambrosia de hojas de ajenjo (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- artemisia de terra (Source: Global Comp Weeds
[as A. elatior]) – Spanish
- More:
Native: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- NORTHERN AMERICA
(Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
Eastern Canada: Canada - New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec Western Canada: Canada - Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia North-Central U.S.A.: United States - Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Wisconsin Northwestern U.S.A.: United States - Colorado, Montana, Wyoming Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia South-Central U.S.A.: United States - Texas
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica Brazil: Brazil Western South America: Bolivia; Peru Southern South America: Argentina; Chile; Paraguay; Uruguay
Naturalized: (links to
other web resources are provided for some distributions)
- AFRICA
Macaronesia: Portugal - Madeira Islands Northern Africa: Egypt Southern Africa: South Africa Western Indian Ocean: Mauritius
- ASIA-TEMPERATE
Western Asia: Turkey Caucasus: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia China: China Eastern Asia: Japan; Taiwan
- ASIA-TROPICAL
Indian Subcontinent: India [n.e.]
- AUSTRALASIA
Australia: Australia - New South Wales [e.], Queensland [e.], Western Australia [s.] New Zealand: New Zealand
- EUROPE
Northern Europe: Denmark; Norway; United Kingdom Middle Europe: Austria; Belgium; Czech Republic; Germany; Hungary; Netherlands; Poland; Slovakia; Switzerland East Europe: Belarus; Lithuania; Moldova; Russian Federation - European part; Ukraine Southeastern Europe: Albania; Bulgaria; Greece; Italy; Romania; Serbia Southwestern Europe: France; Portugal; Spain
- PACIFIC
North-Central Pacific: United States - Hawaii
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: Bahamas
Adventive:
- AFRICA
Northern Africa: Algeria
- EUROPE
Northern Europe: Ireland East Europe: Estonia; Latvia Southeastern Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia; Slovenia
Cultivated:
- SOUTHERN AMERICA
Caribbean: Dominican Republic; West Indies Brazil: Brazil
Other: - exact native range obscure
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & M. T. Strong.
2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98.
- Allan, H. H. B. et al.
1961–. Flora of New Zealand.
- Bosser, J. M. et al., eds.
1976–. Flores des Mascareignes.
- Brako, L. & J. L. Zarucchi.
1993. Catalogue of the flowering plants and gymnosperms of Peru. Monogr. Syst. Bot. Missouri Bot. Gard. 45.
- Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
- Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas.
- Cronquist, A. et al.
1972–. Intermountain flora.
- Deam, C. C.
1940. Flora of Indiana.
- Erhardt, W. et al.
2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen.
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee.
Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
- FNA Editorial Committee.
1993–. Flora of North America.
- Forzza, R. C. et al., coord.
Lista de espécies da flora do Brasil (on-line resource).
["artemisiaefolia"].
- Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds.
2003. Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada.
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm.
[re. Brazilian common names].
- Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6.
- Hansen, A. & P. Sunding.
1993. Flora of Macaronesia: checklist of vascular plants, ed. 4. Sommerfeltia vol. 17.
- Hickman, J. C., ed.
1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California.
- Hitchcock, C. L. et al.
1955–1969. Vascular plants of the Pacific Northwest.
- Holm, L. et al.
1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds.
- Institute of Pacific Islands Forestry.
Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER): plant threats to Pacific ecosystems (on-line resource).
- Iwatsuki, K. et al.
1993–. Flora of Japan.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR.
- Krasnoborov, I. M., ed.
2000–. Flora of Siberia (English translation).
- Lazarides, M. & B. Hince.
1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
- McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2.
- McVaugh, R.
1983–. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
- Munz, P. A. & D. D. Keck.
1959. A California flora.
- Ohio Flora Committee (E. L. Braun, T. S. Cooperrider, T. R. Fisher, J. J. Furlow).
1967–. The vascular flora of Ohio.
- Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson.
1992. Noxious weeds of Australia.
- Radford, A. E. et al., eds.
1980–. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States.
- Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants.
- Scoggan, H. J.
1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol.
- Seed Regulatory and Testing Branch, Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S.D.A.
1999. State noxious-weed seed requirements recognized in the administration of the Federal Seed Act.
- Sharma, B. D. et al., eds.
1993–. Flora of India.
- Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946–1976. Flora of Guatemala.
[mentions].
- Steyermark, J. A.
1977. Flora of Missouri.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea.
- Voss, E.
1972–. Michigan flora.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds.
1994–. Flora of China (English edition).
- Wunderlin, R. P.
1998. Guide to the vascular plants of Florida.
- More:
Synonyms:
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Images:
- More:
- Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
-
Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be
inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require
specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with
properly documented herbarium material.
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