Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
badia
ID:
47232

Status:
valid

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

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19: 212 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046561



Common Names

  • Ageratina Badia
  • Badia Snakeroot
  • Badia Ageratina


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium chlorophyllum Klatt [unknown]
  • Eupatorium chlorophyllum Klatt ex T.Durand & Pittier [unknown]
  • Eupatorium badium Klatt [unknown]

Description

Ageratina badia (also called White Snakeroot, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the eastern United States and Canada. It has white flowers and can grow up to 1 meter in height. It is found in moist woods, thickets, and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Ageratina badia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ageratina badia has small, white flowers with yellow centers and purple tips. Its seeds are small, brown and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ageratina badia is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and placed in a rooting medium. The soil should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location. Fertilizer should be applied every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Ageratina badia

Ageratina badia can be found in the southwestern United States, from Arizona to Texas, and in northern Mexico.

Ageratina badia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ageratina badia?

Ageratina badia

What type of plant is Ageratina badia?

Ageratina badia is a shrub

Where does Ageratina badia grow?

Ageratina badia is native to Mexico and Central America

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-145027: 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.
Friedrich Wilhelm Klatt (1825-1897): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klatt' in the authors string.