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Ageratina macbridei

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Species of plant

Ageratina macbridei
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 2.3)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Ageratina
Species: A. macbridei
Binomial name
Ageratina macbridei
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob
Synonyms

Eupatorium macbridei B.L.Rob.

Ageratina macbridei is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to Peru, where it occurs in several types of habitats, often near rivers.

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.

References

  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Ageratina macbridei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T36801A10016917. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T36801A10016917.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. "Ageratina macbridei (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.". The Global Compositae Checklist (GCC) – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
  3. Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). pp 39
Taxon identifiers
Ageratina macbridei
Eupatorium macbridei


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