Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Common Ragweed)

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Native to North America, annual ragweed is a fast-growing, fern-like plant.

Annual ragweed can invade and suppress weak and overgrazed pastures, reducing productivity. Its pollen can cause hay fever and aggravate asthma.

Annual ragweed is a restricted invasive plant under the Biosecurity Act 2014.

ALA: https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://id.biodiversity.org.au/taxon/apni/51267222

https://weeds.brisbane.qld.gov.au/weeds/annual-ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia is listed in the following regions:

Greater Brisbane

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Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Common Ragweed) at Bunya, QLD - 17 Jan 2022 by MichaelBedingfield

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Ambrosia artemisiifolia (Common Ragweed) at Bunya, QLD - 17 Jan 2022 by MichaelBedingfield

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Species information

Ambrosia artemisiifolia Scientific name
Common Ragweed Common name
Not Sensitive
Exotic
Minor weed or pest
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Location information

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Bunya, QLD

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