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Spreading Snakeroot

Ageratina riparia (Regel) R. King & H. Rob.

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Ageratina riparia (Spreading Snakeroot) is a species of shrub in the family Asteraceae. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are native to Mexico and Lesser Antilles. They have simple, broad leaves and achenes. Individuals can grow to 0.8 m.

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  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PO_0030107
  • Definition: a fruit which develops from a carpel or gyneocium and at maturity comprises a dry exocarp, a dry mesocarp, and a dry endocarp that are connected to a seed coat by a funicle
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of spreading snakeroot. View this species on GBIF