Ambrosia chamissonis (Less.) Greene belongs to the Asteraceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 2 countries.
Ambrosia chamissonis--CA. Marin Co. Marin Headlands. 26 May 02. 020.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Ambrosia
Specific Epithet
chamissonis
Authorship
(Less.) Greene
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 0.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#288,113 of 335,497
Top 86%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
United States, California, Marin
37.892500, -122.568611
Location Remarks
Muir Woods National Monument. Take Highway 101 to the Highway 1/ Stinson Beach Exit. Follow the signs to Muir Woods.
Collectors
Location
Chile, Bio Bio, Concepcion
-37.144167, -73.170556
Location Remarks
Comuna Lota, Playa Colcura, S of Lota; sand beach and rocky shore at N end of beach. Sea level.
Collectors
W. Douglas Stevens, Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Olga Martha Montiel
Notes
On sand, mat-forming, shoots ascending at tips, staminate flowers yellow, pistillate green.
