Ageratina altissima

Ageratina altissima

Ageratina altissima

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Eupatorieae
Subtribus: Oxylobinae
Genus: Ageratina
Species: Ageratina altissima
Varietates: A. a. var. altissima – A. a. var. angustata

Name

Ageratina altissima (L.) R.M.King & H.Rob., 1970

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Ageratina ageratoides Spach in Hist. Nat. Vég. 10: 286 (1841), nom. superfl.
  • Ageratum altissimum L. in Sp. Pl.: 839 (1753)
  • Batschia nivea Moench in Methodus: 567 (1794), nom. superfl.
  • Eupatorium ageratoides L.f. in Suppl. Pl.: 355 (1782), nom. superfl.
  • Eupatorium altissimum (L.) L. in J.A.Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg., ed. 13.: 614 (1774), nom. illeg.
  • Eupatorium rugosum Houtt. in Nat. Hist. 2(10): 558 (1779)
  • Eupatorium urticifolium Reichard in Syst. Pl. 3: 719 (1780), nom. superfl.
  • Kyrstenia altissima (L.) Greene in Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 8 (1903)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Ageratina altissima Continental: Northern America USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin, West Virginia), Canada (New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Northern Territories, Ontario, Quebec) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• R.M.King & H.Rob., 1970. Phytologia; Designed to Expedite Botanical Publication. New York 19:212.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Ageratina altissima. Published online. Accessed January 06 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Ageratina altissima in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 January 06. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Ageratina altissima. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 06 January 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Ageratina altissima. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2018 January 06. Reference page. 
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ageratina altissima in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: White Sanicle, Tall Boneset
suomi: Isovalkolatva, valkolatva
français: Eupatoire rugueuse

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