Bidens pilosa L., 1753 27% complete

Beggar-ticks

Sp. Pl.: 832 (1753)

Data sources

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Sourced7 Differs from sources1 Source not recorded9 Not on the record8 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 832 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1753 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Beggar-ticks No source recorded
Source not recorded
Family common name Aster family No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Trop. & Subtrop. America No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 61 cm
  • 60.5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 44 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 251, 500, 574, 699, 882
Differs from sources
Biological type therophyte Sourced
Flower color white, yellow Sourced
Fruit color black Sourced
Fruit shape achene Sourced
Maximum height empty No source recorded
1 earlier or rejected value
  • Rejected 60 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 3 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 251, 500, 574, 699, 882 below the average height (61 cm) of the same record
Not on the record
Phenology
Duration annual
  • annual · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 15 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 71, 110, 460, 882
Sourced
Fruit months jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct, nov, dec
  • jan, feb, mar, apr, may, jun, jul, aug, sep, oct, nov, dec · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 882
Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity empty
  • 8 / 12 · very wet, flooded several months a year (hydrophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Not on the record
Light empty Not on the record
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 7 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 71, 89, 110, 130, 444, 445
Sourced
Soil nutriments empty
  • 8 / 9 · very rich (pereutrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Not on the record
Soil salinity empty
  • 1 / 9 · barely saline (hyperoligohaline) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 489
Not on the record
Other
Halophyte status — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record