Ambrosia tomentosa the Skeletonleaf bur ragweed Silverleaf povertyweed or Skeleton-leaf bursage is a perennial species in the Aster family (Asteraceae). Skeletonleaf bur ragweed is native to the Great Plains and the Central and Western United States. It is considered a noxious weed in several states.
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binomial authority
Thomas Nuttall
class
Magnoliopsida
division
Flowering plant
family
Asteraceae
genus
Ragweed
kingdom
Plant
order
Asterales
synonym
*Franseria discolor (Nutt.), *Gaertneria discolor (Nutt.) Kuntze), *Gaertneria tomentosa (Nutt.) A.Heller), *Franseria tomentosa (Nutt.) A.Nelson non A. Gray)
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