Ageratina altissima
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Not to be confused with Eupatorium altissimum.
Ageratina altissima, also known as white snakeroot,[3] richweed,[3] or white sanicle,[4] is a poisonous perennial herb in the family Asteraceae, native to eastern and central North America. An older binomial name for this species is Eupatorium rugosum, but the genus Eupatorium has undergone taxonomic revision by botanists, and some species once included in it have been moved to other genera.
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White snakeroot | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Ageratina |
Species: | A. altissima |
Binomial name | |
Ageratina altissima (L.) King & H.E.Robins. | |
Natural range in North America | |
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