Basic information |
Scientific name |
Bidens pilosa var. pilosa |
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Common names |
Hairy beggar-ticks, Cobbler’s pegs, Railway beggarticks |
Higher taxon |
Asteraceae, Asterales, Magnoliopsida, Magnoliophyta |
Natural range |
North America. |
Habitat |
Farm area, fruit garden, pasture field, lawn field, roadside, vacancy, riverside, etc. |
Invasion information |
Range in Japan |
Middle Honshu and western regions. |
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Origin |
Unknown. |
Date |
Middle 19C or earlier. |
Route |
Accidental: Details unknown. |
Impact |
Competition with native species and crops. Parasite (insects, fungi, viruses, nematodes). Native organism(s) affected: Native grasses, crops, etc. |
Regulation in Japan |
No action for prevention, mitigation, control, or eradication. |
Introduced range in other countries |
South America, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Europe, Pacific Islands such asu Hawaii, Galapagos, etc. |