Ageratina ligustrina (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
First published in Phytologia 19: 223 (1970)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Central America. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua
Introduced into:
East Himalaya, India, Victoria
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Eupatorium ligustrinum DC. in Prodr. 5: 181 (1836)
- Eupatorium ligustrinum var. typicum B.L.Rob. in Contr. Gray Herb. 75: 9 (1925), not validly publ.
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Ageratina plethadenia (Standl. & Steyerm.) R.M.King & H.Rob. in Phytologia 24: 95 (1972)
- Ageratum glaucum Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 448 (1894), pro syn.
- Eupatorium erythropappum B.L.Rob. in Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 31: 248 (1904)
- Eupatorium glabellum Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 448 (1894), pro syn.
- Eupatorium ligustrinum f. weinmannianum (Regel & Körn.) Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 448 (1894)
- Eupatorium micranthum Less. in Linnaea 5: 138 (1830)
- Eupatorium myriadenium S.Schauer in Linnaea 19: 721 (1847)
- Eupatorium odoratissimum Voss in Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3. 1: 448 (1894), pro syn.
- Eupatorium plethadenium Standl. & Steyerm. in Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 23: 186 (1944)
- Eupatorium popocatapetlense Schltdl. ex Hemsl. in Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 99 (1881), nom. nud.
- Eupatorium semialatum Benth. in Pl. Hartw.: 76 (1841)
- Eupatorium weinmannianum Regel & Körn. in Index Seminum (LE, Petropolitanus) 1857: 41 (1857)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
| Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1991 | Graham [32], Mexico | K000500172 | syntype | Yes | |
| Jan 1, 1991 | Hartweg [532], Guatemala | K000500171 | syntype | Yes | |
| 64733.000 | No | ||||
| Berlandier [2143], Mexico | K000500319 | isolectotype | Yes | ||
| Berlandier [2143], Mexico | K000500318 | isolectotype | Yes | ||
| Berlandier [2140], Mexico | K000500317 | isolectotype | Yes | ||
| Körnicke, F. A. [s.n.] | K001079945 | isotype | Yes | ||
| Regel, E. A. v. [s.n.] | K001079944 | isotype | Yes |
Sources
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Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
- Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Science Photographs
- Copyright applied to individual images