Parthenium hysterophorus (weed)
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Parthenium hysterophorus (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Biswarup Ganguly
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Author(s): Biswarup Ganguly
Source: Wikimedia Commons
Parthenium hysterophorus (weed) L. - (wormwood)
The species is a herbaceous, annual weed, native to the neotropics, but introduced into other tropical and subtropical regions. It affects grazing lands, arable field and orchards. Various biological control agents have been introduced in different regions or are being studied for possible introduction.
| Vernacular names | |
|---|---|
| • English: | wormwood congress grass ragweed Parthenium |
| • Español: | yerba amarga escoba amarga |
| • Français: | absinthe marron |
| • Português: | losna-branca |
For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
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infestation in Hawaii
