Annual Ragweed vs Slimleaf bur ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia compared with Ambrosia tenuifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Annual Ragweed Slimleaf bur ragweed
Kingdom same Plantae (พืช) Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่) Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน) Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family same Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same Ambrosia Ambrosia
Species Ambrosia artemisiifolia Ambrosia tenuifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Annual Ragweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Slimleaf bur ragweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annual Ragweed

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).

Annual Ragweed

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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