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White Burrobush (Ambrosia dumosa)

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Family: ASTERACEAE
Genus: Ambrosia
Species: White Burrobush (Ambrosia dumosa)
Alternative Names: Franseria dumosa

White Burrobush Species Description

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This species is native to North America north of Mexico.

Allergenicity: White Burrobush (Ambrosia dumosa) is a severe allergen.

Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: all year long.

Angiosperm - Flowering Dicot: Plants in this group have two embryonic leaves (dicotyledons). Examples of dicotyledons are beans, buttercups, oaks, sunflowers, etc.

Shrub: A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same root.

Perennial: Living for many years.

Woody Stem: Non-herbaceous. Lignified.

White Burrobush Species Usage

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More White Burrobush (Ambrosia dumosa) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP

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White Burrobush Species Location

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The shaded areas on the map indicates where the species has been observed in the United States. Click the map to see a full scale version of these allergy areas.
  - Native, observed in a county
  - Introduced, observed in a county
  - Rarely observed
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