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Bidens mitis (Michx.) Sherff
Smallfruit beggarticks

Bidens mitis
Copyright by: Shirley Denton

Family: Asteraceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Native Range: Eastern and southeastern United States.

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

IRC SOUTH FLORIDA Status: Rare

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Native

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

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Other data on Bidens mitis available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Bidens mitis has been found in the following 7 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge Present Native
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) Present Native
Dupuis Reserve Present Native
Hawk's Hammock Park Present Native
J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area Present Native
Jonathan Dickinson State Park Present Native
Savannas Preserve State Park Present Native

Bidens mitis has been found in the following 4 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Collier County Native
Glades County Native
Martin County Native
Palm Beach County Native

Bidens mitis has been found in the following 4 habitats :
Bayhead
Marsh Lake
Swale
Wet Flatwoods

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Bidens mitis
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Bidens mitis
Copyright by: Shirley Denton
Bidens mitis
Copyright by: Shirley Denton