Ambrosia trifida L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 987 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Alberta, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Introduced into:

Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Inner Mongolia, Italy, Japan, Korea, Manchuria, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Palestine, Poland, Primorye, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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PAFTOL

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 2: 865-1712. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Kozhevnikov, A.E., Kozhevnikov, Z.V., Kwak, M. & Lee, B.Y. (2019). Illustrated flora of the Primorsky Territory, Russian Far East: 1-1124. National institute of biological resources.
  • Mirek, Z., Piękoś-Mirkowa, H., Zając, A. & Zając, M (2020). Vascular plants of Poland an annotated checklist: 1-526. W. Szafer institute of botany, Polish academy of sciences, Krakow, Poland.
  • Powell, A.M. & Worthington, R.D. (2018). Flowering plants of Trans-Pecos Texas and adjacent areas: 1-1444. BRIT Press.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 5: 1-451. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Aver'ianov, L.V. & al. (2006). Illyustrirovannyi opredelitel' rastenii Leningradskoi oblasti: 1-799. Nauka, Moskva.
  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1992). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 6: 1-428. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
  • Zhao, Y.Z., Zhao, L.Q. & Rui, C. (eds.) (2019). Flora Intramongolica, edition 3, 5: 1-451. Typis Intramongolicae popularis, Huhhot.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002903034 Yes
Pammel, L.H. [363] United States K002903040 Yes
F. R. [Lroine] [122A] United States K002903047 Yes
(Adolf) Gösta Lundqvist; Schweitzer [s.n.] K002903061 Yes
Macoun, J. [10914] Canada K002903032 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Sandwith [4806] United Kingdom K002902469 Yes
[B. M. Y. ] [s.n.] Canada K002903065 Yes
Moser [s.n.] United States K002903085 Yes
Roffey, J. [9146] United Kingdom K002902473 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902484 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002903035 Yes
Minhall, W.H. [s.n.] Canada K002903030 Yes
McCallum Webster, M. [1066] United Kingdom K002902485 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002903075 Yes
Nee, M. [38610] United States K002903049 Yes
Lesueur [s.n.] K002903067 Yes
Nee, M. [38610] United States K002903050 Yes
[Prilsdephia] [s.n.] United States K002903084 Yes
King, D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902471 Yes
J.F.J. [1402] United States K002903044 Yes
Smith, D.B. [s.n.] United States K002903086 Yes
Bannister, C.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902488 Yes
Beadell, A. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902479 Yes
Blom, C.; Samuelsson, G. [s.n.] Sweden K002902502 Yes
{Pierre Senay} [S134] France K002902501 Yes
Melville, R. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902470 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002903045 Yes
Vasey, F.N.; Short, C.W.; M.D. [s.n.] United States K002903078 Yes
Smith, F.J. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902497 Yes
[H. P.] [s.n.] K002903060 Yes
Peter, R. [s.n.] United States K002903074 Yes
Short, C.O. [s.n.] K002903062 Yes
Gouan [s.n.] K002903063 Yes
Jones, G.N. [22315] United States K002903038 Yes
Latter, O.H. [30703] K002902478 Yes
Short, C.W.; M.D. [s.n.] United States K002903081 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [29578] United Kingdom K002902491 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002903077 Yes
Durham, O.C. [11272] United States K002903041 Yes
Hodgson, W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902494 Yes
Larry, H. [s.n.] United States K002903076 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [6037] United Kingdom K002902468 Yes
Peter, R. [s.n.] United States K002903080 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United States K002903046 Yes
Schwein [s.n.] K002903072 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [29578] United Kingdom K002902490 Yes
Drummond [134] K002903073 Yes
Louis, J. [67] K002903064 Yes
Kent, D.H. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902474 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M. [6099] United Kingdom K002902467 Yes
Scoggan, H.J. [9593A] Canada K002903071 Yes
Thurston, E. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902483 Yes
Sullivant, W.S.; Torr; Gray [s.n.] United States K002903082 Yes
[Illegible] [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902482 Yes
House, H.D. [427] United States K002903087 Yes
A.G.G. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902480 Yes
Moldenke, H.N. [1368] United States K002903043 Yes
Eastwood, A. [30] United States K002903036 Yes
Bauman, R.C. [19807] United States K002903037 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [29578] United Kingdom K002902493 Yes
Macoun [671] Canada K002903033 Yes
Baker, F. [s.n.] K002902476 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902496 Yes
Medlin, L.T. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902481 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [1060] United Kingdom K002902487 Yes
Short, C.W.; M.D. [s.n.] United States K002903079 Yes
Sandwith; White, J.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902489 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] K002903069 Yes
F.S.B. [s.n.] United States K002903042 Yes
Schweinitz [s.n.] K002903068 Yes
Gamble, J.S. [29578] United Kingdom K002902492 Yes
McCallum-Webster, M. [1066] United Kingdom K002902486 Yes
Horne, E.F. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902498 Yes
Baldwin, W.K.W.; Breitung, A.J. [4089] Canada K002903029 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902495 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] United States K002903039 Yes
Lowe, C.W. [s.n.] Canada K002903070 Yes
[Na garg] [s.n.] United States K002903066 Yes
Baker, F. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002902475 Yes
Latter, O.H. [30703] K002902477 Yes
Moser [s.n.] United States K002903083 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [s.n.] Canada K002903031 Yes
Bannister, C.W. [s.n.] United Kingdom Ambrosia trifida var. integrifolia K002902500 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; J. E. [Larsley]; Woodhead, J.E.; Kent, D.H.; Dony, J.G. [7491] United Kingdom Ambrosia trifida var. integrifolia K002902499 Yes
Bush, B.F. [11219] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902751 Yes
Metcalfe, O.B. [s.n.] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902752 Yes
Lindheimer, F. [s.n.] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902759 Yes
Lindheimer, F.J. [857] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902757 Yes
Durham, O.C. [11271] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902749 Yes
Durham, O.C. [431] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902761 Yes
Bush, B.F. [11218] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902750 Yes
Lemmon, J.G. [2759] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902747 Yes
Lindheimer, F. [s.n.] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902760 Yes
Palmer, E. [571] United States Ambrosia aptera K001065912 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lindheimer, F.J. [856] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902758 Yes
Hort. Cantab. [s.n.] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902748 Yes
Tharp, B.C. [s.n.] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902753 No
Lindheimer, F.J. [855] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902756 Yes
Lindheimer, F.J. [855] United States Ambrosia aptera K002902755 Yes
Berlandier, J.L. [458] Ambrosia aptera K001065911 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Science Photographs

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