croftonweed
Ageratina adenophora (Spreng.) King & H.E. Robins.
Resources
- California Invasive Plant Council - Cal-IPC
- Federal Noxious Weed Disseminules of the U.S. - USDA-APHIS
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- California Invasive Plant Council
- Federal Noxious Weeds
- Florida Noxious Weeds
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- Massachusetts Noxious Weeds
- Massachusetts Prohibited Plant List
- New Invaders of the Southwest
- USDA APHIS Regulated Pest List
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Asteridae |
| Order: Asterales |
| Family: Asteraceae |
| Genus: Ageratina |
| Subject: Ageratina adenophora (Spreng.) King & H.E. Robins. |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
crofton weed, Maui pamakani, Mexican devil, sticky snakeroot
References
Common Name Reference: Weed Science Society of America Common Names List
Scientific Name Reference: PLANTS Database