altamisa vs Slimleaf bur ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia compared with Ambrosia tenuifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank altamisa Slimleaf bur ragweed
Kingdom same Plantae (planta) Plantae (planta)
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 artemisiifolia Ambrosia tenuifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

altamisa

NE — Not Evaluated

Slimleaf bur ragweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

altamisa

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Eswatini, South Africa), Asia (11 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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).

altamisa

The Annual Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia) 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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