Nodding Beggarticks

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Bidens cernua

Nodding Beggarticks, a reference photo
Photo: Kristian Peters -- Fabelfroh 11:10, 21 October 2007 (UTC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Bidens cernua is a species of flowering plant in the aster family, Asteraceae. It is commonly called nodding beggarticks or nodding bur-marigold. Bidens cernua is distributed throughout much of Eurasia and North America.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Nodding Beggarticks 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 cernua

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