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Creeping croftonweed

Ageratina riparia

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Peru).

Names in Other Languages

German wuchernde Natternwurz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Creeping croftonweed?
The scientific name of Creeping croftonweed is Ageratina riparia. It belongs to the genus Ageratina.
Where does Creeping croftonweed live?
Creeping croftonweed is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (Jamaica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Peru).. Countries include Australia, Comoros, India, Indonesia, Jamaica, Madagascar, Mauritius, New Zealand, Peru, Portugal.
What family does Creeping croftonweed belong to?
Creeping croftonweed (Ageratina riparia) belongs to the genus Ageratina, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does Creeping croftonweed belong to?
Creeping croftonweed (Ageratina riparia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Creeping croftonweed?
The closest relatives of Creeping croftonweed in the genus Ageratina include Havana snakeroot, Richweed, Sticky snakeroot.

Native Range — 16 Countries

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