Bidens connata Muhlenberg. Common name: Purplestem Beggar-ticks. Phenology: Aug-Oct. Habitat: Marshes, bogs, wet meadows, disturbed areas. Distribution: QC, ON, and ND south to GA, AL, and KS.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, FNA21, G, Il, Mi, NE, NY, Ok, Pa, S, Tat, Va; > Bidens connata Muhl. var. ambiversa Fassett — F; > Bidens connata Muhl. var. anomala Farw. — F, Sherff & Alexander (1955); > Bidens connata Muhl. var. connata — F, Sherff & Alexander (1955); > Bidens connata Muhl. var. fallax (Warnst.) Sherff — F, Sherff & Alexander (1955); > Bidens connata Muhl. var. gracilipes Fernald — F; > Bidens connata Muhl. var. inundata Fernald — F; > Bidens connata Muhl. var. petiolata (Nutt.) Farw. — F, GrPl, Sherff & Alexander (1955); > Bidens connata Muhl. var. pinnata S.Watson — F; < Bidens tripartita L. — RAB. Basionym: Bidens connata Muhl. 1803
Links to other floras: = Bidens connata - FNA21
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Great Plains: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Midwest: OBL (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
- Northcentral & Northeast: FACW (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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