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§1 Plant
Bidens pilosa L.
vernacular hairy beggarticks — species · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Bidens
§2a
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Introduced
- HI Hawaii Introduced
- L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
- PB Pacific Basin (except Hawaii) Introduced
- PR Puerto Rico Introduced
- VI U.S. Virgin Islands Introduced
§2b
County-level range
· 35 counties across 9 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 35 counties across 9 states/territories.
Alabama view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Arizona view state ↗ 3 I ▾
Florida view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Georgia view state ↗ 6 I ▾
Kentucky view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Louisiana view state ↗ 18 I ▾
- Ascension 22005
- Assumption 22007
- East Baton Rouge 22033
- East Carroll 22035
- East Feliciana 22037
- Jefferson 22051
- Natchitoches 22069
- Orleans 22071
- Ouachita 22073
- Plaquemines 22075
- St. Bernard 22087
- St. Charles 22089
- St. James 22093
- St. John the Baptist 22095
- St. Mary 22101
- St. Tammany 22103
- Tangipahoa 22105
- Terrebonne 22109
North Carolina view state ↗ 1 I ▾
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 1 I ▾
South Carolina view state ↗ 3 I ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/BIPI ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/5391845 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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