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TitleChromolaena odorata (L.) R. M. King & H. Rob.
Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/
Rating2.5
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Description
Bukit Tagar, Hulu Selangor, Malaysia.  Chromolaena odorata (L.) R. M. King & H. Rob. Asteraceae. CN: [Malay - Pokok kapal terbang, Pokok malialam], Randa lenguk, Rumput merdeka, Serunai (South Kalimantan), Glepangan, Thekelan, Bitterbush, Butterfly-weed, Devilweed, Hagonoy, Jack-in-the-bush, Paraffin-weed, Triffidweed, Siam weed, Christmas bush, Common floss flower. Native to North America, from Florida and Texas to Mexico and the Caribbean; naturalized pan-tropically. Noxious weed. All parts of plant poisonous but excellent to facilitate blood clotting for minor wound and many other medicinal uses.  Synonym(s): Eupatorium odoratum L. (basionym) Eupatorium brachiatum Sw. ex Wikstr.  Eupatorium clematitis DC. Eupatorium divergens Less. Osmia conyzoides Sch.Bip. and many more; see The Plant List www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/gcc-24352  Ref. and suggested reading: www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/gcc-24352 www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?403697
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photographerAhmad Fuad Morad
providerFlickr: EOL Images
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