Taxon: Xanthium spinosum L.
Genus: Xanthium
Family: Asteraceae (alt. Compositae).
Nomen number: 42071
Place of publication: Sp. pl. 2:987. 1753
Typification: View record from Linnaean Plant Name Typification Project
of the Natural History Museum of London.
Name verified on: 20-May-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 23-Aug-1994
No species priority site assigned.
NO ACCESSIONS IN
NPGS UNDER THIS NAME.
SPECIES RESTRICTED BECAUSE 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:
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OR*, WA*.
| ªAquatic.
| *Terrestrial.
| °In seed.
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- Link to noxious weed information from

- Bathurst-bur (Source: Noxweed Aust
) – English
- prickly burweed (Source: Noxweed Aust
) – English
- spiny cocklebur (Source: Dict Rehm
) – English
- boetebos (Source: Weeds SAfr 2001
) – Afrikaans
- lampourde épineuse (Source: Dict Rehm
) – French
- dornige Spitzklette (Source: Dict Rehm
) – German
- carrapicho-de-Santa-Helena (Source: D. Groth, p.c. 2005) – Portuguese (Brazil)
- cachurrera menor (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- pegotes (Source: Dict Rehm
) – Spanish
- More:
Naturalized:
- AUSTRALASIA
Australia: Australia New Zealand: New Zealand - worldwide weed, naturalized elsewhere in s. South America & in Europe, Africa, temperate Asia, United States, & the Azores, origin South America
- Canad. J. Bot.
37:204.
- Cronquist, A. et al.
1972–. Intermountain flora. (Intermt F)
- Davis, P. H., ed.
1965–1988. Flora of Turkey and the east Aegean islands. (F Turk)
- Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
- Everest, S. L.
1981. Poisonous plants of Australia. (Everist)
[poisonous].
- Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1963. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. (Glea Cron)
- Groth, D.
2005. pers. comm. [re. Brazilian common names].
- Henderson, L.
2001. Alien weeds and invasive plants: a complete guide to declared weeds and invaders in South Africa. Plant Protection Research Institute, Handbook 12. (Weeds SAfr 2001)
- Henderson, M. et al.
1987. Declared weeds and alien invader plants in South Africa. Botanical Research Institute, bulletin 413. (Weeds SAfr)
- Holm, L. et al.
1979. A geographical atlas of world weeds. (Atlas WWeed)
- Kellerman, T. S. et al.
1988. Plant poisonings and mycotoxicoses of livestock in Southern Africa. (Kellerman et al.)
[poisonous].
- Kingsbury, J. M.
1964. Poisonous plants of the United States and Canada. (Kingsbury)
[poisonous].
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds.
1934–1964. Flora SSSR. (F USSR)
- McVaugh, R.
1983–. Flora Novo-Galiciana. (F NGalicia)
- Pammel, L. H.
1911. Manual of poisonous plants. (Pammel)
[poisonous].
- Parsons, W. T. & E. G. Cuthbertson.
1992. Noxious weeds of Australia. (Noxweed Aust)
[mentions].
- Radford, A. E. et al., eds.
1980–. Vascular flora of the southeastern United States. (F SE US)
- Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants. (Dict Rehm)
- Scoggan, H. J.
1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. (F Canada)
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds.
1964–1980. Flora europaea. (F Eur)
- Weber, E.
2003. Invasive plant species of the world: a reference guide to environmental weeds. (Invasive Pl Spec)
- More:
Check other databases for Xanthium spinosum L.:
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Flora Europaea: Database of European Plants (ESFEDS)
- AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
- PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of
the United States and its Territories
- ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
- AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
- Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed
citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
Images:
- Fruits: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image
- 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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Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville,
Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?42071 (09 September 2010)
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