Family: Asteraceae
midwestern tickseed-sunflower, swamp marigold
[Bidens aristosa f. aristosa (Michx.) Britton, more...]
Robert W. Freckmann
Robert W. Freckmann
Etymology: Bidens: derived from Latin bis, "twice," and dens, "tooth," hence meaning "2-toothed" and referring to the bristles on the achenes
Plants: annual/biennial forb
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: annual/biennial forb
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 2, Wetland Indicator = FACW USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos Dan Tenaglia's The Missouri Flora: Fabulous photographs; detailed descriptions; color and leave arrangement key. David G. Smith's "Delaware Wilflowers": Beautiful photographs; descriptions Illinois Wildflowers: Wonderful photographs; detailed descriptions; color and leaf arrangement key
Robert W. Freckmann
