Beggar's tick vs tickseed-sunflower

Bidens cynapiifolia compared with Bidens aristosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar's tick	tickseed-sunflower
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Bidens	Bidens
Species	Bidens cynapiifolia	Bidens aristosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Beggar's tick and tickseed-sunflower share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bidens.

Conservation Status

Beggar's tick

NE — Not Evaluated

tickseed-sunflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar's tick	tickseed-sunflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar's tick

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

tickseed-sunflower

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada).

Beggar's tick

The Beggar's tick (Bidens cynapiifolia) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Bidens cynapiifolia.