PLANTS Profile for Bidens cynapiifolia (West Indian beggarticks)

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Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth
West Indian beggarticks

Symbol:

BICY

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Asteraceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

HI		I
PR		N
VI		N

More Information:

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Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth

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Synonyms:
Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth

	BIBIC	Bidens bipinnata L. var. cynapiifolia (Kunth) G. Maza
	BICYP	Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth var. portoricensis (Spreng.) O.E. Schulz
	BICYT	Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth var. tenuis O.E. Schulz

Distribution:
Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth


View Native Status

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (HI), USA+ (PR, VI)

Related Taxa:
Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth

View 477 genera in Asteraceae, 51 species in Bidens

Classification:
Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Asterales
Family	Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus	Bidens L. – beggarticks
Species	Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth – West Indian beggarticks

U.S. Weed Information:
Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth

West Indian beggarticks

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

HEAR

USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.

Introduced Information:
Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

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More Accounts and Images:
Bidens cynapiifolia Kunth

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 35746.

Time Generated: 10/09/2008 12:57 PM MDT