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Ragweed
Ambrosia
artemisiifolia
am-BROZE-ee-ah
art-eh-miz-eh-FOAL-ee-ah
Asteraceae
Native to:
Florida native
Florida abundance
and distribution:
Common throughout
Recognition:
Plants to 4’ tall; leaves opposite, deeply pinnately lobed (to essentially
compound), the leaflets lobed; flower heads green and inconspicuous in dense
clusters
Other:
Famous (and debatable) culprit in hay fever
Contributed by: George Rogers
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