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Ambrosia artemisiifolia
blackweed
Other common names
carrotweedhogbrake
see morestammerwort
tasselweed
three-lobed weed
bitterweed
hayfever weed
hogweed
ragweed
Roman wormwood
stickweed
wild tansy
Synonyms
Botanical details
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native to the UK
- No
- Potentially harmful
- Genus
Ambrosia
- Name status
Correct
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