Ageratina viburnoides is a species of plant in the family Asteraceae.
Ageratina viburnoides | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Ageratina |
Species: | A. viburnoides
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Binomial name | |
Ageratina viburnoides | |
Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Etymology
editAgeratina 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
edit- ^ "Ageratina viburnoides". The Global Compositae Checklist (GCC). Retrieved 2018-08-17 – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
- ^ "Ageratina viburnoides". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 2018-08-17.
- ^ Gledhill, David (2008). "The Names of Plants". Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521866453 (hardback), ISBN 9780521685535 (paperback). pp 39
- Phytologia 19 227 1970.
- JSTOR