Bidens cynapiifolia
Beggar Ticks, Beggar's Tick
Other regional names: West Indian Beggarticks
- West Indian Beggarticks
Also known as: Bidens bipinnata var. cynapiifolia (Kunth) G.Maza +4 more
- Bidens bipinnata var. cynapiifolia (Kunth) G.Maza
- Bidens bipinnata var. cynapiifolia (Kunth) M.Gómez
- Bidens cynapiifolia var. cynapiifolia
- Bidens cynapiifolia var. tenuis O.E.Schulz
- Bidens cynapiifolia var. typica Sherff
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Asteraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Bidens cynapiifolia (commonly known as Beggar-Ticks or Beggar's tick) is an annual within the Asteraceae family. It originates in North America and South America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Brazil, Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Aruba, Bahamas, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Cayman Is., Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, French Guiana, Galápagos, Guyana, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Mexico Southeast, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Surinam, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela, Windward Is.
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Hawaii, India, West Himalaya