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Silver Beach-bur

Ambrosia chamissonis

Family: Asteraceae(discoid) (SUNFLOWER).
Other common names: silver beachweed, silver bur ragweed, beach bur.
Generic common name: RAGWEED, BUR-SAGE.

Photographs from SMMNRA: coastal strand, June 2004.

Characteristics: Native, Green, Small, Clusters, Simple, Herbaceous, Perennial, Summer, Fall.

Male and female blossoms.


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Male flowers


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Female flowers


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Beach foredune stabilization


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