Swamp Marigold (Bidens aristosa)

At a meadowy powerline cut near a wetland/lake re-regulation reservoir.

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Ferdy Christant

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Beautiful! Posted 5 years ago
1. Flown Kimmerling
  
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  They are fairly common in the area, but they are one of my favorites this time of year! Posted 5 years ago

The Swamp Marigold

''Bidens aristosa'' is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. Common names include bearded beggarticks, western tickseed, long-bracted beggarticks, tickseed beggarticks, swamp marigold, and Yankee lice. It is native to eastern and central United States and south-central Canada, from Maine south to Florida and west as far as Ontario, Texas, and Nebraska.

''Bidens aristosa'' is an annual herb occasionally reaching 150 cm in height. It has numerous yellow flower heads.. more

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Similar species: Asterales

Species identified by Flown Kimmerling