
Ageratum
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thumb|right|220px|Bluemink (Ageratum houstonianum) Ageratum () (whiteweed in the US) is a genus of 40 to 60 tropical and warm temperate flowering annuals and perennials from the family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae. Most species are native to Central America and Mexico but four are native to the United States.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
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Research
432 papers- Ageratum conyzoides L. (Asteraceae).Fitoterapia · 2002
- Ageratum conyzoides L. and Its Secondary Metabolites in the Management of Different Fungal Pathogens.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2021
- Defense Molecules of the Invasive Plant Species Ageratum conyzoides.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024
- The Potentials of Ageratum conyzoides and Other Plants from Asteraceae as an Antiplasmodial and Insecticidal for Malaria Vector: An Article Review.Infection and drug resistance · 2023
- Phytochemical constituents and ethnopharmacological properties of Ageratum conyzoides L.Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2019
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- Segregate genera
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thumb|right|220px|Bluemink (Ageratum houstonianum) Ageratum () (whiteweed in the US) is a genus of 40 to 60 tropical and warm temperate flowering annuals and perennials from the family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae. Most species are native to Central America and Mexico but four are native to the United States.
They form tussocks or small hills. They grow to a height of . The opposite leaves are cordate or oval, hairy or tomentose. The margins are slightly toothed or serrate. The leaves form compact clusters.
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