Ageratina concordiana
| Ageratina concordiana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Ageratina |
| Species: | A. concordiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Ageratina concordiana B.L.Turner | |
Ageratina concordiana is a species of flowering shrub in the sunflower family, native to the State of Sinaloa in northwestern Mexico.[1][2][3]
The plant is similar to A. reserva but with larger, heart-shaped leaves and smaller flowerheads. Ageratina reserva is found farther south, in the state of Chiapas. Ageratina concordianais named for the Municipio (district) of Concordia in southern Sinaloa, where the species was initially discovered.[1]
References
- 1 2 Turner, B.L. 2012. "A new species of Ageratina (Asteracee: Eupatorieae) from Sinaloa, Mexico". Phytoneuron 2012-91: 1–4. Published 16 October 2012. ISSN 2153-733X description and commentary in English; includes color photo of type specimen of Ageratina concordiana plus distribution map for this and related species
- ↑ Tropicos, Ageratina concordiana B.L. Turner
- ↑ Albert M. van der Heiden 2013. Ageratina concordiana: Una nueva especie para la ciencia, descubierta en Monte Mojino in Spanish, with color photo of type specimen
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