Bidens vulgata Calflora

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Taxon Report

Bidens vulgata Greene

Big devils beggartick, Western sticktight

2008 Gerald Carr

Bidens vulgata is an annual herb that is not native to California.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~4 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Bidens
Family:	Asteraceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands:
Arid West: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands
Mountains, Valleys and Coast: Occurs in wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Alternate Names:


PLANTS	Bidens frondosa var. puberula
PLANTS	Bidens puberula
PLANTS	Bidens vulgata var. puberula
PLANTS	Bidens vulgata var. schizantha

Information about Bidens vulgata from other sources


Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (BIVU) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 04/27/2024).