Canadian Horseweed in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2013).

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Canadian Horseweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/14/2020).

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Canadian Horseweed on Assateague Island, Maryland (8/19/2012). This is an abundant roadside species in Maryland.

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Canadian Horseweed on Assateague Island, Maryland (8/19/2012).

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Canadian Horseweed in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/18/2016).

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Canadian Horseweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/23/2016).

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Canadian Horseweed in Charles Co., Maryland (9/25/2016).

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Canadian Horseweed in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/6/2015).

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Canadian Horseweed in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/6/2015).

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Canadian Horseweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/28/2016).

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Canadian Horseweed in Howard Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) johnbotany, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1339396 - Psn: 200)

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Canadian Horseweed in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/24/2016).

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Description

The nominate variety of Canadian Horseweed can be easily identified by checking to see if the phyllaries are green tipped. Differentiated from the pusila variety which has purple tipped phyllaries.

Relationships

Host plant for various species of moth including Wavy-lined Emerald Moth (Database of World's Lepidopteran Host Plants).

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Canadian Horseweed in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2013). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Canadian Horseweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/14/2020). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Canadian Horseweed on Assateague Island, Maryland (8/19/2012). This is an abundant roadside species in Maryland. Media by Bill Hubick.

Canadian Horseweed on Assateague Island, Maryland (8/19/2012). Media by Bill Hubick.

Canadian Horseweed in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/18/2016). View Record Details Media by Bill Harms.

Canadian Horseweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/23/2016). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Canadian Horseweed in Charles Co., Maryland (9/25/2016). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Canadian Horseweed in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/6/2015). View Record Details Media by Kimberly Booth.

Canadian Horseweed in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/28/2016). View Record Details Media by Wayne Longbottom.

Canadian Horseweed in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/24/2016). View Record Details Media by Kirsten Johnson.