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cobbler's pegs
Bidens pilosa
Bidens pilosa
cobbler's pegs Aster Family
Bidens pilosa Asteraceae
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common names
  cobbler's pegs
  Spanish needle
accepted scientific name
  Bidens pilosa L.
rules for finding collection records
  Bidens alba (198)
  Bidens odorata (0)
  Bidens pilosa (167)
family name
  • Asteraceae
Image Author: ©2004 Anthony Valois and the National Park Service
Image License: public domain
Image Source
Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: No obvious petals, Many petals
Petal colors: color color
Flower size is about 0.3 inches
Number of ray petals: 0 to 8
Leaf: Opposite
Plant Observed All Year
Non-Native. Naturalized.

How Likely at this Location (54%)
Name Match (100%)
Plant Showiness (36%)
where plant found
mag select

Disturbed
Forest
Grassland
Brush
grid lines base


Names

Accepted Scientific Name

Bidens pilosa   L.   (TSN: 35731, Index: 290)


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