Ambrosia artemisiifolia
Common name(s): Common Ragweed Family: Asteraceae Genus: Ambrosia
9 states listed

State Distribution (9 / 50 states)

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Listings by State

State Classification Common Name Listed Notes
MichiganProhibitedCommon RagweedAnnual weed
MinnesotaProhibited ControlCommon Ragweed
MissouriProhibitedCommon Ragweed
MontanaPriority 2BCommon RagweedWidespread
NebraskaClass 3Common Ragweed
NevadaClass CCommon RagweedWidespread
New JerseyNoxious WeedCommon RagweedProhibited seed
OregonClass CCommon RagweedAnnual herb
PennsylvaniaClass CCommon RagweedAnnual herb
Data compiled from individual state Department of Agriculture noxious weed lists. Verify against current official state sources before regulatory use.  |  U.S. Noxious Weed Database — generated April 2026.