Blood Ragweed vs Slimleaf bur ragweed

Ambrosia trifida compared with Ambrosia tenuifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blood Ragweed Slimleaf bur ragweed
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 Ambrosia Ambrosia
Species Ambrosia trifida Ambrosia tenuifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Blood Ragweed and Slimleaf bur ragweed share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ambrosia.

Conservation Status

Blood Ragweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Slimleaf bur ragweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blood Ragweed Slimleaf bur ragweed
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blood Ragweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (6 countries), Europe (26 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Slimleaf bur ragweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Israel, Turkey), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Blood Ragweed

The Blood Ragweed (Ambrosia trifida) is a species in the genus Ambrosia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Slimleaf bur ragweed

No description available.

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