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Ageratum L.

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Ageratum L., Sp. Pl. 839-840 (1753)
Ageratum L.

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New Zealand
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L.
L.
1753
839-840
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Ageratum L.
genus
Ageratum

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Ageratum

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Ageratum L.

Annual or perennial herbs or shrubs. Lvs opposite, petiolate, simple, usually toothed. Infl. a corymb, usually dense. Involucral bracts in 2-(3) rows, usually subequal, mostly chartaceous. Receptacle conic; scales usually 0. Corolla tubular. Style base not swollen. Achenes ellipsoid-cylindric to obpyramidal, 5-angled, hairy; pappus usually of few free or united scales, sometimes reduced to a corona or 0.

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1 January 2000
13 August 2008
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