Bidens pilosa L.
Cobbler's Pegs
Sp.Pl. 2:832 (1753)
Conservation Code:
Not threatened
Naturalised Status: Alien to Western Australia
Name Status:
Current
Brief Description
Amanda Spooner,
Monday 21 April 1997
Erect annual, herb, 0.2-1.5(-2.5) m high. Fl. yellow, Feb to Jun. Peaty clay, sandy loam, alluvium. Along drainage lines, lateritic screes.
Distribution
Beard’s Provinces: Eremaean Province, Northern Province, South-West Province.
IBRA Regions: Central Kimberley, Dampierland, Jarrah Forest, Northern Kimberley, Ord Victoria Plain, Pilbara, Swan Coastal Plain, Victoria Bonaparte.
IBRA Subregions: Chichester, Fitzroy Trough, Hart, Mitchell, Mount Eliza, Northern Jarrah Forest, Ord, Ord-Victoria Plains P1, Perth, Victoria Bonaparte P1.
IMCRA Regions: Kimberley.
Local Government Areas (LGAs): Chittering, Derby-West Kimberley, East Pilbara, Halls Creek, Melville, Mundaring, Wyndham-East Kimberley.
