Native Plant Database

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Root Type: Fibrous
Leaf Shape: Lanceolate
Leaf Pubescence: Hirsute
Breeding System: Flowers Unisexual , Monoecious
Flower:
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White , Green
Bloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Bloom Notes: Bloom season may extend to December.

Distribution

USA: AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , FL , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , LA , MA , ME , MI , MN , MO , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VT , WA , WI , WY
Canada: AB , BC , MB , ON , PE , QC
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Growing Conditions

Light Requirement: Sun , Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Dry

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From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Austin, TX
Sibley Nature Center - Midland, TX
Brackenridge Field Laboratory - Austin, TX
Patsy Glenn Refuge - Wimberley, TX
Nueces River Authority - Uvalde, TX
Stengl Biological Research Station - Smithville, TX
Natural Biodiversity - Johnstown, PA
Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Ambrosia psilostachya in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Ambrosia psilostachya in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ambrosia psilostachya