Biology:Ageratina viburnoides

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Ageratina viburnoides
Ageratina viburnoides (Eupatorium viburnoides) - Zilker Botanical Garden - Austin, Texas - DSC09015.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Ageratina
Species:
A. viburnoides
Binomial name
Ageratina viburnoides
(DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Synonyms[1][2]

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

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]

References

  • Phytologia 19 227 1970.
  • JSTOR

Wikidata ☰ Q15575497 entry