Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
roraimensis
ID:
44073

Status:
valid

Authors:
(N.E.Br.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1970

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 19: 216 (1970)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000043402



Common Names

  • Roraimensis Ageratina
  • Roraimensis Snakeroot
  • Roraimensis White-top


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium roraimense roraimense [unknown]
  • Eupatorium roraimense albisetum Steyerm. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium roraimense N.E.Br. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium roraimensis N.E.Br. [unknown]
  • Eupatorium roraimensis albisetum Steyerm. [unknown]

Description

Ageratina roraimensis (also called Roraima Ageratina, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with white flowers. It is native to South America and grows in moist forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Ageratina roraimensis is used for its ornamental value in gardens and landscapes, as well as for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ageratina roraimensis is white and tubular, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ageratina roraimensis is a perennial herb that is best propagated by division in the spring. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Ageratina roraimensis

Ageratina roraimensis is native to South America and can be found in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.

Ageratina roraimensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ageratina roraimensis?

Ageratina roraimensis

What type of plant is Ageratina roraimensis?

It is a shrub

Where is Ageratina roraimensis native to?

It is native to South 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-14198: 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.
Nicholas Edward Brown (1849-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.E.Br.' in the authors string.