Ragged Marsh Elder

Hedosyne ambrosiifolia (A. Gray) Strother - Aster family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 18 inches

Plant Type: Forb/herb, Subshrub

Features

Flower Color: White

Bloom Time: Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Ragged Marsh Elder: Tarachidia libedis

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, New Mexico, Texas
  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southwest
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.