bur ragweed vs Slimleaf bur ragweed

Ambrosia confertiflora compared with Ambrosia tenuifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bur 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 confertiflora	Ambrosia tenuifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

bur ragweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Slimleaf bur ragweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bur ragweed	Slimleaf bur ragweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bur ragweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Bulgaria, Israel, Norway, and Palestine.

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).

bur ragweed

The Bur ragweed (Ambrosia confertiflora) is a species in the genus Ambrosia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇮🇱 Israel