Biology:Bidens eatonii
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Short description: Species of aquatic plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Bidens |
| Species: | B. eatonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Bidens eatonii Fernald
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Bidens eatonii (Eaton's beggarticks)[2] is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to eastern Canada (Québec, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island) and the northeastern United States (Maine, Massachusetts , Connecticut, New York, New Jersey).[3]
Bidens eatonii is an annual herb up to 150 cm (60 inches) tall. It produces as many as 3 flower heads containing yellow disc florets but usually no ray florets (occasionally 1, 2, or 3). The species grows mostly along the banks of estuaries and coastal salt marshes.[4][5][6]
Conservation status in the United States
It is listed as endangered in Connecticut,[7] Massachusetts , and New Jersey. It is listed as threatened in Maine.[8]
References
- ↑ Smith, K. (2016). "Bidens eatonii". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 208: e.T64264329A67728563.. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T64264329A67728563.en.
- ↑ "Bidens eatonii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BIEA. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
- ↑ "Bidens eatonii", County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Bidens%20eatonii.png
- ↑ Strother, John L.; Weedon, Ronald R. (2006), "Bidens eatonii", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 21, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=
- ↑ Fernald, Merritt Lyndon 1903. Rhodora 5(51): 92 description and figure captions in English
- ↑ Fernald, Merritt Lyndon 1903. Rhodora 5(51): plate 45, figures 11-20 line drawings of Bidens eatonii
- ↑ "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015". State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 19 January 2018. (Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date.)
- ↑ "Bidens eatonii". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BIEA.
External links
- Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Maine Natural Areas Program description, photos, ecological information
- Go Botany, New England Wildflower Society
Wikidata ☰ Q15592845 entry
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