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Plant Profile  

Common Name: Western Ragweed

Species Name: Ambrosia psilostachya

Plant Type: Forb

Family Name: Asteraceae, Sunflower Family

 

 

 

 

Plant Facts  
Origin Native
Duration Perennial
Distribution in the U.S. Across the continent except the Rocky Mountains and East-Central States
Distribution in Oklahoma Across the state

 

 

ID Characteristics

 

 

Habitat/Ecology  
Soil Type All
Habitat Prairie, woodlands, urban areas; density increasing with disturbance
Successional Stage Mid to late

 

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