Bidens frondosa

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Family:	ASTERACEAE
Species:	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
Common Name:	Devil's Beggarticks; Devil's Pitchfork; Stick Tight
Habitat:	Wetlands.
Associated Ecological Communities:	**
Growth Habit:	Herb
Duration:	Annual
Category:	Vascular
USDA Symbol:	**
Plant Notes:	**
Taxonomic Notes:	**
Status:	Native, FACW (NWI)
References:	**
Specimen:	View specimen details in the Alabama Herbarium Consortium Specimen Database

** Not applicable or data not available.

Classification

Family	ASTERACEAE - Aster family
Genus	Bidens
Species	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus - Devil's Beggarticks; Devil's Pitchfork; Stick Tight

Citation

Citation	BIDENS FRONDOSA Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 832. 1753.
Basionym:	**
Type:	Without data (lectotype: LINN 975.6). Lectotypified by Reveal, in C. E. Jarvis & Turland, Taxon 47: 355. 1998.

** Not applicable or data not available.

Synonyms

Synonym	Full Citation	Basionym	Type
Bidens frondosa var. anomala	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus, var. anomala Porter ex Fernald, Rhodora 5: 91. 1903.
Bidens frondosa var. caudata	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus, var. caudata Sherff, Brittonia 11: 190. 1959.		WEST VIRGINIA: Raleigh Co.: Near Stanaford, 3 Sep 1940, Tosh s.n. (holotype: WVA).
Bidens frondosa var. pallida	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus, var. pallida (Wiegand) Wiegand, Rhodora 26: 5. 1924.	Bidens melanocarpa Wiegand, var. pallida Wiegand 1899.
Bidens frondosa var. puberula	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus, var. puberula Wiegand, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 26: 408. 1899.
Bidens frondosa var. stenodonta	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus, var. stenodonta Fernald & H. St. John, Rhodora 17: 22. 1915.		CANADA: Newfoundland: Whitbourne, 8 Aug 1911, Fernald & Wiegand 6375 (holotype: GH).
Bidens melanocarpa	Bidens melanocarpa Wiegand, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 26: 405. 1899.		SYNTYPE: FLORIDA:
Bidens melanocarpa var. pallida	Bidens melanocarpa Wiegand, var. pallida Wiegand, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 26: 406. 1899.
Bidens puberula	Bidens puberula (Wiegand) Rydberg, Fl. Plains N. Amer. 849. 1932.	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus, var. puberula Wiegand 1899.
Bidens vulgata var. puberula	Bidens vulgata Greene, var. puberula (Wiegand) Greene, Pittonia 4: 250. 1901.	Bidens frondosa Linnaeus, var. puberula Wiegand 1899.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort; choose a county or herbaria to filter the specimen data.

Counties included on distribution map: Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Blount, Bullock, Butler, Calhoun, Cherokee, Choctaw, Clay, Cleburne, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Dale, DeKalb, Etowah, Greene, Jackson, Jefferson, Lamar, Lee, Macon, Marshall, Mobile, Monroe, Pike, Randolph, Russell, Shelby, Talladega, Tallapoosa, Tuscaloosa, Walker, Washington, Wilcox, Winston

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: AMAL, AUA, JSU, NY, SAMF, TROY, UNA, USAM, UWAL

Range of years during which specimens were collected: -

Barcode / Accession No.	County	Coll. Date	Collector & Collection No.	Herbarium & Herbarium Name Used
USAM000001899	Mobile	11 Oct 1969	Michel G. Lelong 5294	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00021183	Jackson	27 Aug 2009	T. Wayne Barger HC-379	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000014556	Butler	30 Sep 2007	Alvin R. Diamond 18425	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000038580	Bullock	19 Jun 2012	Bailee Dykes 893	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0012362	Bullock	19 Jun 2012	Dykes, Bailee 0893	UWAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104233	Talladega	09 Oct 1982	R. D. Whetstone 12719	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00045303	Walker	27 Oct 1984	Charles N. Horn 636	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104223	DeKalb	14 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 7468	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00054533	Blount	12 Sep 1998	Brian R. Keener 1610	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104230	Randolph	06 Oct 1983	C. F. Nixon 466	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104235	Tuscaloosa	16 Oct 1975	A. E. Radford s.n.	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000033548	Barbour	01 Oct 2011	Bailee Dykes 190	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000001816	Lee	8 OCT 1975	WILLIS, STEPHEN F. 064	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
JSU104224	Etowah	25 Sep 1994	L. M. Hodge 3900	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
SAMF0005248	Jefferson	30 Sep 2014	Davenport, L. J. 5690	SAMF Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000001574	Pike	09 Oct 2000	James A. Hall 164	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000001569	Covington	14 Oct 2006	Alvin R. Diamond 17078	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104211	Cherokee	07 Sep 1986	R. D. Whetstone 15631	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00014973	Shelby	21 Oct 2007	Daniel D. Spaulding 12772	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000001566	Butler	05 Oct 2003	Alvin R. Diamond 14213	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104226	Etowah	18 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 6884	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00008708	Butler	05 Oct 2003	A. R. Diamond 14213	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000029461	Shelby	21 Oct 2007	Daniel D. Spaulding 12772	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104228	Marshall	15 Sep 1991	D. D. Spaulding 953	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00045302	Lamar	22 Sep 1981	L. J. Davenport 2188	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
JSU139749	Etowah	03 Sep 1994	D. D. Spaulding 7533	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104234	Talladega	04 Oct 1994	J. M. Ballard 5191	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
SAMF0005250	Jefferson	25 Sep 2005	Davenport, L. J. 3349	SAMF Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00014691	Tallapoosa	06 Sep 2006	T. Wayne Barger 369	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000001573	Dale	30 Nov 2003	Jennifer Wingeart s.n.	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000001568	Conecuh	16 Oct 2004	Alvin R. Diamond 14794	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104212	Cherokee	07 Sep 1986	R. D. Whetstone 15631	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00021464	Cleburne	28 Sep 2014	Daniel D. Spaulding 14181	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0000464	Shelby	21 Oct 2007	Spaulding, Daniel D. 12772	UWAL Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104225	Etowah	18 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 6884	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00013295	Covington	14 Oct 2006	A. R. Diamond 17078	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000001567	Conecuh	20 Aug 2001	Darryl Searcy s.n.	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104237	Winston	18 Sep 1994	D. D. Spaulding 6423	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0000462	Butler	05 Oct 2003	Diamond, A.R. 14213	UWAL Bidens frondosa L.
USAM000001895	Mobile	29 Oct 1980	Michel G. Lelong 11802	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104213	Clay	15 Oct 1994	J. M. Ballard 5302	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
NY01909998		s.d.	Samuel B. Buckley s.n.	NY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00014946	Baldwin	08 Oct 2008	T. Wayne Barger Perd-532	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000014820	Jefferson	29 Sep 2005	Alvin R. Diamond 15848	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0000463	Conecuh	30 Oct 2008	Diamond, A.R. 20384	UWAL Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104220	DeKalb	07 Sep 1986	R. D. Whetstone 15592	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AMAL00002759	Jefferson	20 Sep 2000	S. J. Threlkeld 1317	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104221	DeKalb	14 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 7468	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000001818	Pike	22 SEP 1995	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 9947	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
UNA00062179	Butler	5 Oct 2003	Alvin R. Diamond 14213	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
UWAL0009985	Calhoun	19 Oct 2009	Spaulding, Dan 13214	UWAL Bidens frondosaL.
TROY000048272	Autauga	05 Oct 2018	Matthew R. Parker 1832	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0035935	Blount	14 Sep 2013	Anderson, Kelly 0488	UWAL Bidens frondosa L.
USAM000001900	Wilcox	27 Sep 1978	Robert R. Haynes 6936	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000001812	Crenshaw	16 OCT 1996	DIAMOND, JR., ALVIN R. 10608	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
TROY000001572	Dale	28 Sep 1999	Tiffany Pennington 201	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU146226	Calhoun	30 Sep 1996	F. Hutchinson 2406	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104208	Calhoun	07 Oct 1994	S. E. Hruska 518	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU139748	Shelby	11 Oct 1997	D. D. Spaulding 10156	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104214	Cleburne	19 Sep 1982	Melanie G. Bussey 381	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000027025	Baldwin	10 OCT 2007	BARGER, T. WAYNE PERD-50	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
UNA00013726	Clay	20 Sep 1874	Eugene A. Smith s.n.	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104219	DeKalb	14 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 7468	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00054547	Blount	5 Sep 1998	Brian R. Keener 1716	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104231	Randolph	06 Oct 1983	C. F. Nixon 466	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00045298	Tuscaloosa	12 Oct 1966	Joab L. Thomas 882	UNA Bidens frondosa L. var. stenodonta Fern. & St. John
JSU104210	Cherokee	26 Sep 1987	C. C. Dickson s.n.	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000014555	Barbour	11 Sep 2008	Alvin R. Diamond 19976	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0044992	Bullock	18 Jul 2017	Horne, Howard E. 4045	UWAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104206	Bibb	25 Sep 1998	K. R. Brodeur 1454	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000001811	Choctaw	14 SEP 1995	CROUCH, VIRGINIA E. 1504	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
TROY000001571	Dale	14 Oct 1997	Hannelore Rundell 417	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
USAM000001898	Washington	25 Oct 1980	Michel G. Lelong 11762	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104215	Cleburne	23 Sep 1982	Melanie G. Bussey 427	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000001814	Lee	7 OCT 1973	KRATZER, G. A. 0077	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
AMAL00012354	Calhoun	19 Oct 2009	Daniel D. Spaulding 13214	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000001570	Crenshaw	02 Nov 1996	Alvin R. Diamond 11148	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104236	Tuscaloosa	16 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 7245	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
USAM000001897	Mobile	01 Nov 1980	Michel G. Lelong 11839	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104229	Marshall	03 Oct 1992	D. D. Spaulding 3180	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00064077	Bibb	25 Sep 1998	K. R. Brodeur 1454	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
SAMF0005249	Jefferson	11 Sep 2004	Davenport, L. J. 3135	SAMF Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU136734	Blount	05 Sep 1998	Brian R. Keener 1716	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104227	Marshall	25 Sep 1992	D. D. Spaulding 3160	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
TROY000014819	Tallapoosa	06 Sep 2006	Terry Wayne Barger 369	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0031042	Cleburne	28 Sep 2014	Spaulding, Dan 14181	UWAL Bidens frondosa L.
UNA00045289	Wilcox	27 Sep 1978	Robert R. Haynes 6936	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
AUA000001810	Bibb	16 SEP 1976	SESSLER, ANN H. 737	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
USAM000001893	Washington	25 Oct 1980	Michel G. Lelong 11762	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104216	Cleburne	23 Sep 1982	Melanie G. Bussey 427	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000001817	Macon	15 OCT 1976	SESSLER, ANN H.	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
AMAL00017116	Calhoun	29 Sep 1999	D. Keener Morrow 836	AMAL Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
USAM000001896	Greene	19 Oct 1979	Michel G. Lelong 10989	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104222	DeKalb	14 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 7530	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
USAM000001894	Mobile	01 Nov 1980	Michel G. Lelong 11,839	USAM Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104207	Calhoun	21 Sep 1986	C. L. Lawler 1248	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00064076	Bibb	25 Sep 1998	K. R. Brodeur 1454	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
AUA000001809	Barbour	23 OCT 2001	GIL, GLENDA 2001-41	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
JSU104209	Cherokee	22 Sep 1999	D. D. Spaulding 10722	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UWAL0037518	Bullock	28 Sep 2016	Soehren, Eric C. 0420	UWAL Bidens frondosa L.
TROY000001565	Butler	21 Oct 2006	Alvin R. Diamond 17092	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00045288	Russell	26 Sep 1976	Robert R. Haynes 6034	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
AUA000001819	Shelby	16 SEP 1976	SESSLER, ANN H. 662	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
JSU139747	Shelby	12 Oct 1996	D. D. Spaulding 9335	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
JSU104217	Cleburne	19 Sep 1982	Melanie G. Bussey 381	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
AUA000001813	Jefferson	25 SEP 1977	SESSLER, ANN H. 1896	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
UNA00045299	Tuscaloosa	3 Nov 1974	Fred K. Hoener 1154	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104218	DeKalb	14 Oct 1975	R. D. Whetstone 7530	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00054000	Blount	6 Sep 1997	Brian R. Keener 387	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
JSU104232	Randolph	11 Oct 1985	C. F. Nixon 1385	JSU Bidens frondosa Linnaeus
UNA00064075	Bibb	25 Sep 1998	K. R. Brodeur 1454	UNA Bidens frondosa L.
AUA000001815	Lee	7 NOV 1971	HENLEY, NANCY S. 192	AUA BIDENS FRONDOSA L.
TROY000014554	Monroe	17 Sep 2007	Alvin R. Diamond 18136	TROY Bidens frondosa Linnaeus

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Keener, B. R., A.R. Diamond, L. J. Davenport, P. G. Davison, S. L. Ginzbarg, C. J. Hansen, C. S. Major, D. D. Spaulding, J. K. Triplett, and M. Woods. 2019. Alabama Plant Atlas. [S.M. Landry and K.N. Campbell (original application development), Florida Center for Community Design and Research. University of South Florida]. University of West Alabama, Livingston, Alabama.

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