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Acanthospermum hispidum DC.

Bristly starbur
133 89 Observations
Asteraceae
Acanthospermum hispidum
Acanthospermum hispidum
Acanthospermum hispidum
Acanthospermum hispidum

Achillea millefolium L.LC
Least Concern

Common yarrow
26,045 21,639 Observations
Asteraceae
Achillea millefolium
Achillea millefolium
Achillea millefolium
Achillea millefolium

Ageratum conyzoides L.

Billy goat weed
638 479 Observations
Asteraceae
Ageratum conyzoides
Ageratum conyzoides
Ageratum conyzoides
Ageratum conyzoides

Ageratum houstonianum Mill.

Bluemink
3,496 2,965 Observations
Asteraceae
Ageratum houstonianum
Ageratum houstonianum
Ageratum houstonianum
Ageratum houstonianum

Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.

Annual ragweed
5,474 4,360 Observations
Asteraceae
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Ambrosia artemisiifolia

Ambrosia psilostachya DC.

Dunbible-weed
417 301 Observations
Asteraceae
Ambrosia psilostachya
Ambrosia psilostachya
Ambrosia psilostachya
Ambrosia psilostachya

Ambrosia trifida L.

Giant Ragweed
1,122 932 Observations
Asteraceae
Ambrosia trifida
Ambrosia trifida
Ambrosia trifida
Ambrosia trifida

Anthemis cotula L.

Chamomile
1,719 1,358 Observations
Asteraceae
Anthemis cotula
Anthemis cotula
Anthemis cotula
Anthemis cotula

Arctotheca calendula (L.) Levyns

Capeweed
1,687 1,311 Observations
Asteraceae
Arctotheca calendula
Arctotheca calendula
Arctotheca calendula
Arctotheca calendula

Artemisia biennis Willd.

Biennial wormwood
158 93 Observations
Asteraceae
Artemisia biennis
Artemisia biennis
Artemisia biennis
Artemisia biennis

Baccharis halimifolia L.LC
Least Concern

Eastern baccharis
1,671 1,201 Observations
Asteraceae
Baccharis halimifolia
Baccharis halimifolia
Baccharis halimifolia
Baccharis halimifolia

Baccharis pilularis DC.

Coyote brush
725 658 Observations
Asteraceae
Baccharis pilularis
Baccharis pilularis
Baccharis pilularis
Baccharis pilularis

Bidens alba (L.) DC.

Romerillo
286 201 Observations
Asteraceae
Bidens alba
Bidens alba
Bidens alba
Bidens alba

Bidens frondosa L.LC
Least Concern

Devil's Beggarticks
3,153 2,290 Observations
Asteraceae
Bidens frondosa
Bidens frondosa
Bidens frondosa
Bidens frondosa

Bidens pilosa L.

Spanish-needles
3,032 2,225 Observations
Asteraceae
Bidens pilosa
Bidens pilosa
Bidens pilosa
Bidens pilosa

Carduus nutans L.

Musk thistle
5,079 3,637 Observations
Asteraceae
Carduus nutans
Carduus nutans
Carduus nutans
Carduus nutans

Carduus pycnocephalus L.

Italian thistle
4,605 3,274 Observations
Asteraceae
Carduus pycnocephalus
Carduus pycnocephalus
Carduus pycnocephalus
Carduus pycnocephalus

Centaurea debeauxii Godr. & Gren.

Meadow knapweed
13 6 Observations
Asteraceae
Centaurea debeauxii
Centaurea debeauxii
Centaurea debeauxii
Centaurea debeauxii

Centaurea diffusa Lam.

Diffuse knapweed
239 163 Observations
Asteraceae
Centaurea diffusa
Centaurea diffusa
Centaurea diffusa
Centaurea diffusa

Centaurea iberica Trevir. ex Spreng.

Iberian knapweed
67 44 Observations
Asteraceae
Centaurea iberica
Centaurea iberica
Centaurea iberica
Centaurea iberica

Centaurea melitensis L.

Maltese starthistle
831 586 Observations
Asteraceae
Centaurea melitensis
Centaurea melitensis
Centaurea melitensis
Centaurea melitensis

Centaurea solstitialis L.

Yellow starthistle
1,378 999 Observations
Asteraceae
Centaurea solstitialis
Centaurea solstitialis
Centaurea solstitialis
Centaurea solstitialis

Centaurea stoebe Tausch

Spotted knapweed
80 53 Observations
Asteraceae
Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe
Centaurea stoebe

Centratherum punctatum Cass.

Lark daisy
549 427 Observations
Asteraceae
Centratherum punctatum
Centratherum punctatum
Centratherum punctatum
Centratherum punctatum

Chondrilla juncea L.

Rush skeletonweed
2,137 1,383 Observations
Asteraceae
Chondrilla juncea
Chondrilla juncea
Chondrilla juncea
Chondrilla juncea

Cichorium endivia L.

Endive Chicory
11,508 9,619 Observations
Asteraceae
Cichorium endivia
Cichorium endivia
Cichorium endivia
Cichorium endivia

Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop.

Field thistle
17,666 13,084 Observations
Asteraceae
Cirsium arvense
Cirsium arvense
Cirsium arvense
Cirsium arvense

Cirsium mexicanum DC.

Mexican thistle
33 15 Observations
Asteraceae
Cirsium mexicanum
Cirsium mexicanum
Cirsium mexicanum
Cirsium mexicanum

Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten.

Spear Thistle
21,945 16,502 Observations
Asteraceae
Cirsium vulgare
Cirsium vulgare
Cirsium vulgare
Cirsium vulgare

Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist

Asthmaweed
515 345 Observations
Asteraceae
Conyza bonariensis
Conyza bonariensis
Conyza bonariensis
Conyza bonariensis

Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist

Canadian horseweed
4,045 3,053 Observations
Asteraceae
Conyza canadensis
Conyza canadensis
Conyza canadensis
Conyza canadensis

Cosmos caudatus Kunth

Cosmos
1,133 957 Observations
Asteraceae
Cosmos caudatus
Cosmos caudatus
Cosmos caudatus
Cosmos caudatus

Cosmos sulphureus Cav.

Orange cosmos
4,314 3,613 Observations
Asteraceae
Cosmos sulphureus
Cosmos sulphureus
Cosmos sulphureus
Cosmos sulphureus

Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S.Moore

Redflower ragleaf
349 248 Observations
Asteraceae
Crassocephalum crepidioides
Crassocephalum crepidioides
Crassocephalum crepidioides
Crassocephalum crepidioides

Crupina vulgaris Pers. ex Cass.

Bearded creeper
96 55 Observations
Asteraceae
Crupina vulgaris
Crupina vulgaris
Crupina vulgaris
Crupina vulgaris

Cyanthillium cinereum (L.) H.Rob.

Little ironweed
785 514 Observations
Asteraceae
Cyanthillium cinereum
Cyanthillium cinereum
Cyanthillium cinereum
Cyanthillium cinereum

Cynara cardunculus L.

Cardoon
7,302 5,594 Observations
Asteraceae
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus
Cynara cardunculus

Delairea odorata Lem.

German-ivy
737 622 Observations
Asteraceae
Delairea odorata
Delairea odorata
Delairea odorata
Delairea odorata

Eclipta prostrata (L.) L.LC
Least Concern

Bhringaraj
1,344 1,004 Observations
Asteraceae
Eclipta prostrata
Eclipta prostrata
Eclipta prostrata
Eclipta prostrata

Elephantopus mollis Kunth

Elephant's foot
265 151 Observations
Asteraceae
Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis
Elephantopus mollis

Emilia fosbergii Nicolson

Florida tassel-flower
684 523 Observations
Asteraceae
Emilia fosbergii
Emilia fosbergii
Emilia fosbergii
Emilia fosbergii

Emilia sonchifolia (L.) DC.

Red tasselflower
434 265 Observations
Asteraceae
Emilia sonchifolia
Emilia sonchifolia
Emilia sonchifolia
Emilia sonchifolia
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