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Title | Ageratina riparia habit2 (15243880602).jpg |
Rating | 2.5 |
Vetted | Trusted |
Original URL | https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/99/Ageratina_riparia_habit2_(15243880602).jpg |
Description | DescriptionAPI Introduced, cool-season, perennial, erect, sometimes decumbent herb, 30â100 cm tal. Stems are purplish, spreading prostrate in lower parts, rooting at nodes and hairy (but not glandular-hairy). Leaves are lanceolate or narrow-ovate, 3â12 cm long, much longer than broad, hairless or slightly hairy on veins and prominently veined. Flowerheads are corymbs with crowded heads 5â6 mm wide. Involucral bracts are 2-seriate, hairy and green to purplish. Florets are all tubular and white. Flowering is in winter and spring. A native of central America, it grows in disturbed damp sites, often in or near rainforest. Date 11 September 2014, 11:16 Source Ageratina riparia habit2 Author Harry Rose from South West Rocks, Australia Camera location 31° 56â² 31.87â³ S, 152° 23â² 51â³ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth -31.942185; 152.397501 |
creator | Harry Rose |
source | Flickr user ID macleaygrassman |
provider | Wikimedia Commons |