Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Turner
Source:
gcc
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 90(3): 363 (-364; fig. 6) (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000056071
Common Names
- Textitlana Ageratina
- Textitle Ageratina
- Textitle Mistflower
Description
Ageratina textitlana (also called Textitlan Ageratina, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Mexico. It is found in open grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ageratina textitlana has been used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, as well as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ageratina textitlana has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ageratina textitlana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-prepared seed bed and lightly covered with soil. The seedlings should be thinned out when they are large enough to handle. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into small clumps and replanted in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Ageratina textitlana
Ageratina textitlana can be found in the Mexican states of Chiapas, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Puebla, Veracruz, and Yucatán.
Ageratina textitlana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ageratina textitlana?
Ageratina textitlana
What is the common name of Ageratina textitlana?
Ageratina textitlana
Where is Ageratina textitlana found?
Ageratina textitlana is found in Mexico.
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,