Ageratum conyzoides L. subsp. conyzoides

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Ageratum conyzoides L. subsp. conyzoides

  • Collector(s)

    J. Higgins 88, 03 Jan 1994

  • Location

    Dominica. Carib Territory. Banana fields. Below Feeder Road. Bataka.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 00044291

    Occurrence ID: 876cd03c-07ff-48b9-b557-503699313488

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  • Region

    West Indies

  • Country

    Dominica

  • Locality

    Carib Territory. Banana fields. Below Feeder Road. Bataka.

  • Location Notes

    [West Indies]

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00044291
BOTANICAL

n.v.: Bouton Blanc [Creole],

USE: Medicament for stomach ache {leaves}. As tea.
NCI Sample codes: 88a PL(0CUM0191)

REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHEF
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY

James Higgins 88
with Prosper Paris

January 3. 1994

Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) and
Metropolitan Life Foundation

The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY
PLANTS OF DOMINICA

ASTERACEAE

Ageratum conyzoides L.

det. James Higgins. 1996

WEST INDIES, Dominica. Carib Territory. Banana fields,
below Feeder Road, Bataka. With numerous other wild
species. Shade, pathside.

Herb to .5m: leaves opposite, elliptical, serrate, hairy on
both sides; stem round, green-maroon, hairy; flower small,
white.

00044291