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§1 Plant — subspecies · Cannabaceae

Cannabis sativa L. ssp. sativa

vernacular marijuana

USDA
CASAS3
GBIF
6370925
Rank
subspecies
marijuana (Cannabis sativa ssp. sativa)
Platephotograph · Dinesh ValkeCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Cannabaceae Martinov
Genus
Cannabis
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Introduced
  • L48 Lower 48 States Introduced
  • PR Puerto Rico Introduced

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.

§4Montana distribution

Recorded in 8 of 56 Montana counties.

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/CASAS3 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/6370925 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-25

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