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Chenopodium ambrosioides
Mexican tea, Mexican-tea
Virgin Islands National Park
			Record Status: Approved
Occurrence:	Present
Nativeness:	Non-native
Abundance:	Uncommon

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:
Evidence:		0 Observations, 0 Vouchers, 0 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	El Morro National Monument
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


Last Modified Date:	3/31/2007

NPSpecies - The National Park Service biodiversity database. IRMA Portal version.https://irma.nps.gov/npspecies. Accessed 11/5/2025 1:09:08 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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