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*Xanthium spinosum Linnaeus. Spiny Cocklebur. Phen: Jul-Nov. Hab: Fields, disturbed ground. Dist: Apparently native of South America.

Origin/Endemic status: South America

Synonymy ⓘ: = GrPl, Il, Mi, Mo2, NcTx, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Tat, Tx, Va, WV; = Acanthoxanthium spinosum (L.) Fourr. – S; = Xanthium spinosum L. var. spinosum – Löve & Dansereau (1959); < Xanthium spinosum L. – C, FNA21, K1, K3, K4, SE1; > Xanthium spinosum L. var. inerme Bel – F; > Xanthium spinosum L. var. spinosum – F

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Great Plains: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Midwest: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)
  • Northcentral & Northeast: FACU (taxonomic split from wetland indicator species)

Heliophily ⓘ: 8

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