Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
allenii
ID:
60611

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Standl.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24: 80 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059940



Common Names

  • Ageratina allenii
  • Allen's Mistflower
  • White Snakeroot


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium allenii Standl. [unknown]
  • Ageratina whitei R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Ageratina allenii (also called Allen's Mistflower, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the alpine regions of Japan. It has small, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Ageratina allenii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ageratina allenii is a small, white daisy-like flower with a hairy stem. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, with hairy stems and leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ageratina allenii is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is best grown in a sheltered position with some shade, and regular watering is necessary. It can also be propagated from cuttings.

Where to Find Ageratina allenii

Ageratina allenii is native to the southeastern United States. It can be found in moist, shady areas.

Ageratina allenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ageratina allenii?

Ageratina allenii

What is the common name of Ageratina allenii?

Allen's Mistflower

Where does Ageratina allenii grow?

Ageratina allenii grows in the southeastern United States

Species in the Ageratina genus

Ageratina reticulifera, Ageratina austin-smithii, Ageratina intibucensis, Ageratina chazaroana, Ageratina dorrii, Ageratina josepaneroi, Ageratina leiocarpa, Ageratina cylindrica, Ageratina jucunda, Ageratina chiriquensis, Ageratina acevedoana, Ageratina occidentalis, Ageratina zunilana, Ageratina carmonis, Ageratina astellera, Ageratina schaffneri, Ageratina nesomii, Ageratina standleyi, Ageratina vacciniaefolia, Ageratina baccharoides, Ageratina hyssopina, Ageratina guatemalensis, Ageratina robinsoniana, Ageratina sodiroi, Ageratina subcordata, Ageratina irrasa, Ageratina enixa, Ageratina sundbergii, Ageratina aromatica, Ageratina subglabra, Ageratina tristis, Ageratina jocotepecana, Ageratina diversipila, Ageratina lucida, Ageratina viejoana, Ageratina flaviseta, Ageratina grashoffii, Ageratina fleischmannioides, Ageratina macvaughii, Ageratina microcarpum, Ageratina zapalinama, Ageratina collodes, Ageratina haageana, Ageratina hidalgensis, Ageratina barclayae, Ageratina cremasta, Ageratina kupperi, Ageratina areolaris, Ageratina macbridei, Ageratina oppositifolia,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-17002: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Standl.' in the authors string.