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  Scientific Name = Ambrosia trifida  
  Common Name = great ragweed  
  Family = ASTERACEAE  
  Family Common Name = Aster Family  
  Origin = Adventive  
  Origin Notes = Native, but on state noxious weed list  
  Physiographic Province Piedmont? True  
  Physiographic Province Coastal Plain? True  
  Growth Form = annual broad-leaf herb  
  Wetland Indicator = equally likely to occur in wetlands or non-wetlands (34 - 66%)  
  Habitat = Disturbed areas, edges, old fields, roadsides, ditches  
 





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