Ambrosia acanthicarpa

Hook.

Flat-spine Bursage

G5Secure Found in 77 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.161768
Element CodePDAST0C010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusAmbrosia
Synonyms
Franseria acanthicarpa(Hook.) Coville
Other Common Names
Burr Ragweed (EN) Flat-spine Bur-ragweed (EN) flatspine bur ragweed (EN) Franserie lampourde (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1989-06-02
Change Date1989-06-02
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
North DakotaS3Yes
KansasS3Yes
MissouriSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
MontanaS3Yes
NebraskaS5Yes
WashingtonSNRYes
Navajo NationSNRYes
South DakotaS4Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
OklahomaSHYes
UtahSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
CaliforniaSNRYes
WyomingS3Yes
ColoradoS4Yes
CanadaN3
ProvinceRankNative
AlbertaS3Yes
ManitobaS1Yes
SaskatchewanS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (77)
California (64)
AreaForestAcres
AntimonyLos Padres National Forest40,911
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
Barker ValleyCleveland National Forest11,940
Benton RangeInyo National Forest9,637
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Boundary Peak (CA)Inyo National Forest210,884
Cactus Springs BSan Bernardino National Forest3,106
CajonSan Bernardino National Forest7,548
CalienteCleveland National Forest5,953
ChannellSequoia National Forest45,429
ChicoSequoia National Forest39,836
Circle MountainSan Bernardino National Forest6,375
ColdwaterCleveland National Forest8,402
Coyote NorthInyo National Forest11,932
Coyote SoutheastInyo National Forest53,159
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
Cucamonga BSan Bernardino National Forest11,933
Cucamonga CSan Bernardino National Forest4,106
Cutca ValleyCleveland National Forest14,530
Deep CreekSan Bernardino National Forest23,869
Eagle PeakCleveland National Forest6,481
Excelsior (CA)Inyo National Forest45,607
Fish CanyonAngeles National Forest29,886
Fox MountainLos Padres National Forest52,072
Glass MountainInyo National Forest52,867
Greenhorn CreekSequoia National Forest28,226
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Horse Creek RidgeSan Bernardino National Forest8,969
Horse Mdw.Inyo National Forest5,687
HortonInyo National Forest5,717
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
Log Cabin SaddlebagInyo National Forest15,165
Magic MountainAngeles National Forest15,542
Mystic (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest836
No NameCleveland National Forest4,897
PaiuteInyo National Forest58,712
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
Pleasant ViewAngeles National Forest26,395
Pyramid Peak BSan Bernardino National Forest7,194
Raywood Flat BSan Bernardino National Forest11,373
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
Rock Creek WestInyo National Forest3,626
Rouse HillSan Bernardino National Forest13,745
San DimasAngeles National Forest7,160
San Gabriel AddAngeles National Forest2,527
San SevaineSan Bernardino National Forest6,866
Sawmill - BadlandsLos Padres National Forest51,362
Sespe - FrazierAngeles National Forest4,254
Sespe - FrazierLos Padres National Forest106,910
Sheep MountainAngeles National Forest21,098
SherwinInyo National Forest3,140
Sill HillCleveland National Forest5,294
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
South SierraInyo National Forest41,853
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
SugarloafSan Bernardino National Forest8,206
TinemahaInyo National Forest27,060
TuleAngeles National Forest9,861
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
Wheeler RidgeInyo National Forest15,744
Wild Horse Mtn. (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,822
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
Wonoga Pk.Inyo National Forest11,272
WoolstaffSequoia National Forest41,445
Nevada (8)
AreaForestAcres
Fourmile HillHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,718
Lobdell SummitHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest7,791
Mystic (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,644
Pine Grove NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest8,749
Pine Grove SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest88,945
Wellington HillsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest21,009
West Walker (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,683
WileyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,864
New Mexico (4)
AreaForestAcres
Chama WS RiverSanta Fe National Forest4,168
El InviernoSanta Fe National Forest29,927
LemitasSanta Fe National Forest8,129
Sierra Negra Rare II Study AreaCarson National Forest9,470
Utah (1)
AreaForestAcres
Box - Death HollowDixie National Forest3,175
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2006c. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 21. Magnoliophyta: Asteridae, part 8: Asteraceae, part 3. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxii + 616 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.