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+ | It disseminates its mature seeds (achenes) in fall and winter. Each plant can produce thousands of seeds at a time. <ref name="Lau et al 2010"> Lau, J. M. and D. L. Robinson (2010). "Phenotypic selection for seed dormancy in white snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum)." Weed Biology & Management 10: 241-248. </ref> | ||
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===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> | ===Fire ecology=== <!--Fire tolerance, fire dependence, adaptive fire responses--> |
Revision as of 07:16, 10 June 2015
Ageratina altissima | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants |
Class: | Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae ⁄ Compositae |
Genus: | Ageratina |
Species: | A. altissima |
Binomial name | |
Ageratina altissima (Chapm.) Pennell | |
Natural range of Ageratina altissima from USDA NRCS Plants Database. |
Contents
Description
Distribution
Ecology
Habitat
Phenology
Seed dispersal
It disseminates its mature seeds (achenes) in fall and winter. Each plant can produce thousands of seeds at a time. [1]
Seed bank and germination
Fire ecology
Pollination
Use by animals
Diseases and parasites
Conservation and Management
Cultivation and restoration
References and notes
Photo Gallery
- ↑ Lau, J. M. and D. L. Robinson (2010). "Phenotypic selection for seed dormancy in white snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum)." Weed Biology & Management 10: 241-248.