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]

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