sticky snakeroot

Ageratina adenophora

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Ageratina adenophora, commonly known as crofton weed or sticky snakeroot, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family native to Mexico and Central America. Originally grown as an ornamental plant, it has become invasive into farmland and bushland worldwide. It is toxic to horses, who develop respiratory disease after eating it.

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  1. (c) sea-kangaroo, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by sea-kangaroo
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ageratina_adenophora

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