Ageratina herbacea

Ageratina herbacea

Ageratina herbacea

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 herbacea

Name

Ageratina herbacea (A.Gray) R.M.King & H.Rob., Phytologia 19: 222. 1970.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Eupatorium ageratifolium var. herbaceum A.Gray, Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 5(6): 74. 1853.
• Homotypic
  • Eupatorium herbaceum (A.Gray) Greene, Pittonia 4: 279. 1901.
  • Kyrstenia herbacea (A.Gray) Greene, Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 9. 1903.
• Heterotypic
  • Ageratina betulifolia (Greene) R.M.King & H.Rob., Phytologia 19: 219. 1970.
  • Ageratina prionobia (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob., Phytologia 19: 225. 1970.
  • Eupatorium arizonicum (A.Gray) Greene, Pittonia 4: 280. 1901.
  • Eupatorium arizonicum (A.Gray) A.Nelson, Bot. Gaz. 53: 226. 1912, comb. superfl.
  • Eupatorium betulifolium (Greene) B.L.Rob., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 43: 29. 1907.
  • Eupatorium occidentale var. arizonicum A.Gray, Syn. Fl. N. Amer. 1: 101. 1886.
  • Eupatorium prionobium B.L.Rob., Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 36: 483. 1901.
  • Kyrstenia arizonica (A.Gray) Greene, Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 9. 1903.
  • Kyrstenia betulifolia Greene, Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 10. 1903.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Northwestern U.S.A. Colorado Regional: Southwestern U.S.A. Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah. Regional: South-Central U.S.A. New Mexico, Texas. Regional: Mexico Mexico Northeast (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Querétaro), Mexico Northwest (Baja California, Sonora) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• King, R.M. & Robinson, H. 1970. Studies in the Eupatorieae (Compositae). XIX. New combinations in Ageratina. Phytologia 19: 208–229. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• USDA NRCS PLANTS Profile
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Ageratina herbacea. Published online. Accessed: January 06 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Ageratina herbacea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 January 06. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2018. Ageratina herbacea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 January 2018.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Ageratina herbacea. 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 online. Accessed: 2018 January 06. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Fragrant snakeroot

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