Three-parted Beggarticks

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Bidens tripartita

Three-parted Beggarticks, a reference photo
Photo: Mentz, August, 1867-1944 & Ostenfeld, C. H. (Carl Hansen), 1873-1931 · Public domain

Bidens tripartita is a common and widespread species of flowering plant in the sunflower family, Asteraceae, commonly known as three-lobe beggarticks, three-part beggarticks, leafy-bracted beggarticks or trifid bur-marigold. It is native to much of Eurasia, North Africa, and North America, with naturalized populations in Australia and on some Pacific Islands.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Three-parted 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 tripartita

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