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Xanthium strumarium L.

Rough cockleburr; Rough cocklebur; Xanthium acerosum Greene; Xanthium californicum Greene; Xanthium campestre Greene; Xanthium canadense Mill; Xanthium cavanillesii Schouw; Xanthium cenchroides Millsp & Sherff; Xanthium commune Britton; Xanthium echinatum Murray; Xanthium glanduliferum Greene; Xanthium italicum Moretti; Xanthium macounii Britton; Xanthium oligacanthum Piper; Xanthium oviforme Wallr; Xanthium pensylvanicum Wallr; Xanthium saccharatum Wallr; Xanthium speciosum Kearney; Xanthium varians Greene; Xanthium americanum Walter; Xanthium calvum Millsp & Sherff; Xanthium chasei Fernald; Xanthium chinense Mill; Xanthium curvescens Millsp & Sherff; Xanthium cylindraceum Millsp & Sherff; Xanthium echinellum Greene; Xanthium globosum Shull; Xanthium inflexum Mack & Bush; Xanthium occidentale Bertol; Xanthium orientale L; Xanthium wootonii Cockerell

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Xanthium strumarium L.
rough cocklebur

       
Symbol:   XAST  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Asteraceae  
Duration:   Annual  
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N
HI    I
PR    N
VI    N
CAN    N



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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species . Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute . Usage Requirements .
 
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Xanthium strumarium L.

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Distribution:
Xanthium strumarium L.

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USA ( AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DC , DE , FL , GA , HI , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD, ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WY ), USA+ (PR, VI), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK)
 

Related Taxa:
Xanthium strumarium L.

View 477 genera in Asteraceae , 3 species in Xanthium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Xanthium strumarium L. var. canadense (Mill.) Torr. & A. Gray. . Image Available.
Xanthium strumarium var. canadense
Canada cocklebur
Distribution of Xanthium strumarium L. var. glabratum (DC.) Cronquist. . Image Available.
Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
rough cocklebur
Distribution of Xanthium strumarium L. var. strumarium. .
Xanthium strumarium var. strumarium
rough cocklebur
Plant is native (blue) Native    Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Xanthium strumarium L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae – Aster family
Genus Xanthium L. – cocklebur
Species Xanthium strumarium L. – rough cocklebur
 

Noxious Weed Information:
Xanthium strumarium L.

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete noxious weed list for that location, or click here for a composite list of all Federal and State Noxious Weeds .

Arkansas :
Xanthium
cocklebur              Noxious weed
Iowa :
Xanthium commune [= XASTC ]
cocklebur              Secondary noxious weed
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Xanthium strumarium L.

cocklebur
common cocklebur
rough cocklebur
Xanthium
cocklebur
Xanthium commune [= XASTC ]
cocklebur

This plant and the related entities and synonyms italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

STATE        Assorted authors. 200_. State noxious weed lists for 46 states . State agriculture or natural resource departments.
KY        Haragan, P.D. 1991. Weeds of Kentucky and adjacent states: a field guide . The University Press of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. 278pp.
N'EAST        Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast . Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York. 397pp.
NE&GP        Stubbendieck, J., G.Y. Friisoe, & M.R. Bolick. 1994. Weeds of Nebraska and the Great Plains . Nebraska Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Plant Industry. Lincoln, Nebraska. 589pp.
SEEPPC        Southeast Exotic Pest Plant Council. 1996. Invasive exotic pest plants in Tennessee (19 October 1999). Research Committee of the Tennessee Exotic Pest Plant Council. Tennessee.
SWSS        Southern Weed Science Society. 1998. Weeds of the United States and Canada. CD-ROM . Southern Weed Science Society. Champaign, Illinois.
WSWS        Whitson, T.D. (ed.) et al. 1996. Weeds of the West . Western Society of Weed Science in cooperation with Cooperative Extension Services, University of Wyoming. Laramie, Wyoming. 630pp.
 

Introduced Information:
Xanthium strumarium L.

This plant is introduced to some part of the PLANTS Floristic Area, though it may be native in other parts. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of PFA introduced plants.

Scientific Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
Common Name= A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | all
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Xanthium strumarium L.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FAC+ FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC FAC- NI FAC FAC FAC+ NO UPL FACU
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More Accounts and Images:
Xanthium strumarium L.

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View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 38692.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 

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Xanthium strumarium L.

Manitoba Agriculture - Weeds in Crop Production: abstract & images

NY-Cornell University: Poisonous Plant Databases (images)

The Nature Conservancy: Wildland Weeds Management & Research Program

Virginia: abstract & image

Weed Science Society of America

 
 
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Kingdom Plantae  
 Phylum Magnoliophyta  
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 Genus Xanthium  
  Xanthium strumarium    L., 1753 
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Number of matches : 30
Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Xanthium strumarium%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon

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Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0703 0778 [detail]
© 2003 George W. Hartwell

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0603 0440 [detail]
© 2003 BonTerra Consulting

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0703 0780 [detail]
© 2003 George W. Hartwell

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 6249 3022 3913 0068 [detail]
© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0603 0646 [detail]
© 2003 BonTerra Consulting

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 8076 3101 3988 0109 [detail]
Charles Webber
© 1998 California Academy of Sciences

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Rough Cockleburr
ID: 0000 0000 1203 0530 [detail]
© 2003 Keir Morse

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0703 0781 [detail]
© 2003 George W. Hartwell

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0703 0779 [detail]
© 2003 George W. Hartwell

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 6249 3022 3913 0069 [detail]
© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Rough Cockleburr
ID: 0000 0000 1203 0531 [detail]
© 2003 Keir Morse

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 1104 0736 [detail]
© 2004 Carol W. Witham

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0505 2433 [detail]
© 2005 Luigi Rignanese

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 1105 1532 [detail]
© 2005 Luigi Rignanese

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
ID: 0000 0000 1006 0505 [detail]
© 2006 Steven Thorsted

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
ID: 0000 0000 1006 0506 [detail]
© 2006 Steven Thorsted

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 0607 1077 [detail]
© 2007 Dr. Mark S. Brunell

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 1008 0466 [detail]
© 2008 John Dittes

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 1008 0467 [detail]
© 2008 John Dittes

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 1008 0468 [detail]
© 2008 John Dittes

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cocklebur
ID: 0000 0000 1008 0469 [detail]
© 2008 John Dittes

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Rough Cockleburr
ID: 0000 0000 1208 2126 [detail]
© 2008 Keir Morse

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Rough Cockleburr
ID: 0000 0000 1208 2127 [detail]
© 2008 Keir Morse

Xanthium strumarium
Xanthium strumarium
Cockleburr
ID: 0000 0000 0709 1293 [detail]
© 2009 Zoya Akulova

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Number of matches : 1
Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Xanthium strumarium var. canadense%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon

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Xanthium strumarium var. canadense
Xanthium strumarium var. canadense
Cocklebur
ID: 6249 3022 3913 0072 [detail]
© 1995 Saint Mary's College of California

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Number of matches : 5
Query: SELECT * FROM img WHERE ready=1 and taxon like "Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum%" and (lifeform != "specimen_tag" OR lifeform != "Plant") ORDER BY taxon

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Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
ID: 0000 0000 0105 1232 [detail]
© 2005 Louis-M. Landry

Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
ID: 0000 0000 0105 1233 [detail]
© 2005 Louis-M. Landry

Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
ID: 0000 0000 0306 1490 [detail]
© 2006 Louis-M. Landry

Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
ID: 0000 0000 0508 1187 [detail]
© 2008 Louis-M. Landry

Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
Xanthium strumarium var. glabratum
ID: 0000 0000 0508 1188 [detail]
© 2008 Louis-M. Landry

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