Ageratum corymbosum Zucc. ex Pers.

Flattop whiteweed (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Ageratum

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite evergreen herb. It grows 2.5-4m high.
Life form -
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 2.5 - 4.0
Mature height (meter) 2.5 - 4.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 10-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings.
Mode cuttings
Germination duration (days) 10 - 14
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ageratum corymbosum world distribution map, present in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:175481-1
WFO ID wfo-0000056662
COL ID 5TRZ9
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Carelia corymbosa Eupatorium coeruleum Carelia stricta Ageratum coelestinum Ageratum corymbosum Ageratum rugosum Sparganophorus ageratoides Eupatorium micranthum Alomia pinetorum Caelestina caerulea Ageratum corymbosum f. corymbosum Ageratum hudsonii Caelestina ageratoides Ageratum strictum Ageratum salicifolium Caelestina lessingiana Caelestina micrantha Caelestina corymbosa Ageratum salicifolium subsp. salicifolium Ageratum corymbosum var. corymbosum Ageratum corymbosum var. latifolium Ageratum corymbosum var. jaliscense