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Ambrosia confertiflora
Also called Weakleaf Burr Ragweed, Bur Ragweed, Slimleaf Bursage, Ragweed, Burr Ragweed
Ambrosia confertiflora is a North American species of ragweed known by the common name weakleaf bur ragweed.
Ambrosia confertiflora is native to much of northern Mexico (from Sonora to Tamaulipas) and the southwestern United States from California east as far as Kansas, Oklahoma, and central Texas. It is also naturalized in various other regions, and has been declared a noxious weed in Australia and in Israel. It grows in disturbed sites.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ambrosia confertiflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
