Image of tropical whiteweed

Creatures » … » Plants » … » Dicotyledons » … » Composite Family » …

Creatures » Cellular Organisms » Eukaryotes » Plants » Green Plants » Streptophyta » Embryophytes » Ferns » Seed Plants » Dicotyledons » Eudicots » Superasterids » Asterids » Asterales » Composite Family » Whiteweed «

Tropical Whiteweed

Ageratum conyzoides L.

Marco Schmidt cc-by-nc-sa-3.0

Ageratum conyzoides (Tropical Whiteweed) is a species of shrub in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Rio Grande Do Sul, Pará, Mato Grosso Do Sul, Alagoas, Roraima, Distrito Federal, Mato Grosso, Rio Grande Do Norte, Bahia, Puerto Rico, The Neotropics, Rio De Janeiro, Sergipe, Tocantins, Amazônia, Pantanal, Paraná, Pernambuco, Caatinga, Colombia, Pampa, Minas Gerais, RondôNia, Amapá, Acre (Brazil), Piauí, Ecuador, Espirito Santo, U.S. Virgin Islands, SãO Paulo, Mata Atlântica, Maranhao, Santa Catarina, Cerrado, Costa Rica, Peru, ParaíBa, Nicaragua, GoiáS, Ceará, and Solomon Islands. They have achenes. Flowers are visited by chocolate pansy, Ceratina nyassensis, Great Southern White, and Amegilla kaimosica.

URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900034
Definition: whole plant frutescent, bush, shrub

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451133

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3393129

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457415

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3408096

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3662560

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463504

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457419

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3390290

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3471168

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966

show all records

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q217151
Definition: one of the eight terrestrial ecozones constituting the Earth's land surface
Attribution: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ecozone_Neotropic.svg

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3451189

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3447799

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3474575

show all records

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2841453

show all records

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q157603
Definition: tropical wetland mostly within Brazil, and portions in Bolivia and Paraguay

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3455077

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3392268

show all records

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q375816

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3686110

show all records

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q184382

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3457153

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3924825

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3407762

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3665474

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3392213

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3658394

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3463930

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/4796775

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3448433

show all records

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q477047

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3395443

show all records

URI: https://www.geonames.org/3450387

show all records

URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q278512
Definition: tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3624060

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3932488

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3393098

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3617476

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3462372

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/3402362

show all records

URI: http://www.geonames.org/2103350

show all records

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

show all records

EOL has data for 14 attributes, including:

host of
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002453
- Attribution: From OBO Relation Ontology
show all records
Ageratum conyzoides L. (tropical whiteweed)
cellularity
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001992
- Definition: An organismal quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting cells. [ PATOC:GVG ]
show all records
multicellular
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993
- Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]
show all records
ecoregion
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q295469
- Definition: ecologically and geographically defined area that is smaller than a biogeographic realm
show all records
Cerrado
- URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q278512
- Definition: tropical savanna ecoregion of Brazil
show all records
fruit type
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0000850
- Definition: A fruit anatomy and morphology trait (TO:0002629) which is associated with the type of a fruit (PO:0009001).
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: PO:0009001] [database_cross_reference: TO:moorel]
show all records
achenes
- 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
show all records
geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
show all records
Connecticut
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4831725
show all records
habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
show all records
tropical
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204
- Comment: Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
show all records
life cycle habit
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TO_0002725
- Definition: Determined for type of life cycle being annual, biennial, perennial etc.
- Comment: The life cycle habit indicates the typical duration of an individual plant's life. Common values are annual, biennial, and perennial. Some plants have different durations depending on environment or location, so a plant can have more than one value.
show all records
annual
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0980071
- Definition: Of plant duration, a plant whose life span ends within one year after germination, e.g. a winter annual germinating in the autumn and flowering in the spring (esp. in Mediterranean climates), approximately synonymous to therophyte, c.f. biennial, ephemeral, perennial, c.f. also of flowering with respect to architecture, hapaxanthic, monocarpic, pleonanthic.
- Attribution: Stevens, P. F. (2001 onwards). Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. Version 12, July 2012. Glossary, http://www.mobot.org/mobot/research/apweb/top/glossarya_h.html#annual
show all records
native range includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/NativeRange
- Definition: Lists jurisdictions in which a given organism is a member of the undisturbed fauna or flora.
show all records
Puerto Rico
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/4566966
show all records
plant growth form
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0900032
- Definition: whole plant growth form. eg: herbaceous, tree, liana
show all records
herb
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/FLOPO_0022142
- Definition: whole plant herbaceous
show all records
produces
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0003000
- Definition: This organism produces this material or substance, either during its life or after death. A produces B if some process that occurs in A has output B.
show all records
oxygen
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_15379
- Definition: molecular oxygen, O2
show all records
trophic guild
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TrophicGuild
- Definition: A group of species that exploit the same food resources, and/or use the same feeding or foraging methods. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guild_(ecology)
show all records
photoautotroph
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ECOCORE_00000130
- Definition: An autotroph which is capable of transforming light into chemical energy.
show all records
type specimen repository
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/TypeSpecimenRepository
- Definition: The institution that holds a type specimen for a given species. The recommended best practice is to use the identifier in a collections registry such as the Biodiversity Collections Index (http://www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org/).
show all records
Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology
- URI: http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:33791
show all records

Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of tropical whiteweed. View this species on GBIF

Marco Schmidt cc-by-nc-sa-3.0