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Chenopodium ambrosioides
Mexican tea, Mexican-tea
El Morro National Monument
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Unknown

Scientific Name with Authority:		Chenopodium ambrosioides L.
Park Preferred Common Name(s):
Park Synonyms:

Taxonomic Hierarchy:		Kingdom Plantae, Phylum Tracheophyta, Subphylum Spermatophytina, Order Caryophyllales, Family Amaranthaceae, Genus Dysphania, Species Chenopodium ambrosioides


Park Tags:
ParkTag -


Threatened/Endangered Status:
State Species of Concern Status:
Ozone-sensitive Status:
NatureServe Global Rank:		GNR
NatureServe State Rank:		NM: SNA
Evidence:		0 Observations, 1 Vouchers, 1 Data Store References, 0 External Links


Other Parks Where Species is Listed:
Antietam National Battlefield	Assateague Island National Seashore
Big Bend National Park	Big Cypress National Preserve
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area	Blue Ridge Parkway
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area	Canaveral National Seashore
Cape Hatteras National Seashore	Cape Lookout National Seashore
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site	Castillo De San Marcos National Monument
Channel Islands National Park	Charles Pinckney National Historic Site
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area	Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Colonial National Historical Park	Congaree National Park
Cowpens National Battlefield	Cumberland Island National Seashore
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area	Fire Island National Seashore
Fort Caroline National Memorial	Fort Matanzas National Monument
Fort Pulaski National Monument	Fort Sumter National Historical Park
Gateway National Recreation Area	George Washington Birthplace National Monument
George Washington Carver National Monument	Grand Canyon National Park
Gulf Islands National Seashore	Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site	Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park	Martin Van Buren National Historic Site
Monocacy National Battlefield	Moores Creek National Battlefield
Natchez Trace Parkway	New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park	Padre Island National Seashore
Prince William Forest Park	Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve	Valley Forge National Historical Park
Virgin Islands National Park


Last Modified Date:	9/20/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 11/5/2025 6:00:17 PM

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NatureServe. 2017. NatureServe Web Service. Arlington, VA. U.S.A. Available http://services.natureserve.org. Accessed: 12/4/2017. Updated quarterly.

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