Tickseed Sunflower

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Bidens polylepis

Tickseed Sunflower, a reference photo
Photo: Mason Brock (Masebrock) · Public domain

Bidens polylepis is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to south-central Canada (Ontario) and to the eastern and central United States (from Michigan and New Jersey south and west to South Carolina, New Mexico, and Colorado).

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Tickseed Sunflower being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Bidens
Species
Bidens polylepis

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