Ageratina viburnoides

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Ageratina viburnoides
Ageratina viburnoides (Eupatorium viburnoides) - Zilker Botanical Garden - Austin, Texas - DSC09015.jpg
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Ageratina
Species:
A. viburnoides
Binomial name
Ageratina viburnoides
Synonyms [1] [2]

Ageratina viburnoides is a species of plant in the aster family.

Etymology

Ageratina is derived from Greek meaning 'un-aging', in reference to the flowers keeping their color for a long time. This name was used by Dioscorides for a number of different plants. [3]

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<i>Ageratina occidentalis</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Ageratina adenophora</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Ageratina havanensis</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Ageratina ligustrina</i> Species of flowering plant

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<i>Ageratina luciae-brauniae</i> Species of flowering plant

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Ageratina jucunda, called the Hammock snakeroot, is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is found only in the southeastern United States, in the states of Georgia and Florida.

Ageratina paupercula, called the Santa Rita snakeroot, is a North American species of shrubs or perennial herbs in the sunflower family. It is found only in the states of Arizona, Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, Nayarit, and Jalisco.

Ageratina rothrockii is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is found only in the southwestern United States in the states of Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas, as well as the states of Sonora, Coahuila, Chihuahua, and Durango in Mexico.

Ageratina wrightii is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

<i>Ageratina tinifolia</i> Species of flowering plant

Ageratina tinifolia is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is found in the Andes from southern Colombia to Venezuela, where it typically occurs in the transition zone of high Andean forests and páramo vegetation.

References

  1. "Ageratina viburnoides". The Global Compositae Checklist (GCC). Retrieved 2018-08-17 via The Plant List.
  2. "Ageratina viburnoides". Tropicos . Missouri Botanical Garden . Retrieved 2018-08-17.
  3. Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN   9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN   9780521685535 (paperback). pp 39