Ageratina aromatica

ClassificationDicots
FamilyAsteraceae
Family (Traditional)Asteraceae
GenusAgeratina
Species:Ageratina aromatica (L.) Spach
Common NameLesser Snakeroot; Small Leaved White Snakeroot
Growth Habitforb
Plant Notes**
CharacteristicsArmaments: No; Milky Sap: No; Photosynthetic: Yes; Stipules: No; Woody Herbaceous: Herbaceous; Natural Area Presence: BE; Natural Area Presence: GRSM; Natural Area Presence: LGS; Natural Area Presence: LRC; Natural Area Presence: LULA; Natural Area Presence: RCSP; Natural Area Presence: SGSNA; Natural Area Presence: TRG; Duration: Perennial; General Ecology: Terrestrial; Growth Habit: forb; Moisture Requirements: Xeric; Moisture Requirements: Sub-xeric; Region of Origin: North America; Reproductive Phenology: August; Reproductive Phenology: September; Reproductive Phenology: October; Leaf Arrangement: opposite; Leaf Complexity: simple; Leaf Dissection: 0; Leaf Fragrance: No; Leaf Persistance: Deciduous; Leaf Petiole Type: petiolate; Leaf Type: broadleaf; Leaf Venation: pinnate; Leaflet Margins: crenate; Leaflet Margins: dentate; Leaflet Number: 0; Anther Type: Basifixed; Base Flower Color: White; Carpel Number/Pistil: 1; Fruit Complexity: Simple; Fruit Dehiscence: No; Fruit Type: Cypsela; Fruit Wet/Dry: Dry; Hypanthium Present: No; Inflorescence Position: terminal; Inflorescence Types: corymb/cyme/umbel; Inflorescence Types: head; Ovary Position: Inferior; Overall Flower Symmetry: Actinomorphic; Ovules per Carpel: 1; Perianth Present: Yes; Petal Fusion: Yes; Petal Number: 5; Pistil Complexity: Simple; Pistil Number: 1; Placentation Type: Basal; Sepal Fusion: N/A; Sepal Number: N/A; Sexuality: monoclinous; Sporangium Arrangement: N/A; Stamen Number: 5; Tepal Number: N/A
C value 6
StatusNative; TN[SNR] KY[S4] (State Rank); G5 (Global Rank)
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** Not applicable or data not available.

Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display the its name. Click the question mark icon () to view additional information about the ecoregions shown. In the map legend, there are links to toggle the visibility of the ecoregions and/or their labels. In addition, clicking on an ecoregion name will highlight that region on the map.

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Ecoregions
  • Southeastern Plains
    • Blackland Prarie
  • Blue Ridge Mountains
  • Ridge and Valley
  • Cumberland Plateau
  • Cumberland Mountains
  • Allegheny Plateau
  • Interior Plateau
    • Bluegrass Region
    • Nashville Basin
    • Pennyroyal Karst Plain
    • Western Highland Rim
    • Eastern Highland Rim

Synonyms

No synonyms exist for this species.

Specimens and Distribution

This species has been reported in the following counties by the herbaria listed. An overview of the individual specimens are provided in the table that follows. Click on the accession number to view details; click on column headers to sort.

Counties included on distribution map: Allen (KY), Barren (KY), Bell (KY), Calloway (KY), Carlisle (KY), Crittenden (KY), Edmonson (KY), Graves (KY), Hardin (KY), Harlan (KY), Hart (KY), McCreary (KY), Marshall (KY), Montgomery (KY), Powell (KY), Pulaski (KY), Rowan (KY), Trigg (KY), Warren (KY), Whitley (KY), Bledsoe (TN), Blount (TN), Bradley (TN), Campbell (TN), Carter (TN), Cheatham (TN), Coffee (TN), Cumberland (TN), Dickson (TN), Fentress (TN), Franklin (TN), Grainger (TN), Greene (TN), Grundy (TN), Hamilton (TN), Hawkins (TN), Hickman (TN), Houston (TN), Johnson (TN), Knox (TN), Lewis (TN), McNairy (TN), Marion (TN), Marshall (TN), Meigs (TN), Montgomery (TN), Polk (TN), Putnam (TN), Robertson (TN), Rutherford (TN), Stewart (TN), Sumner (TN), Wayne (TN), Williamson (TN)

Herbaria represented by specimen data listed below: APSC, EKY, ETSU, HTTU, MEM, MTSU, TENN, UCHT, VDB

Range of years during which specimens were collected: 1949 - 2009

Accession No. (click for full details) County State Coll. Date Collector &
Collection No.
Herbarium &
Herbarium Name Used
31234100224904 Calloway Kentucky 18 Sep 1982 Michael Woods
1109
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
31234100224946 Harlan Kentucky 08 Oct 1992 Landon E. McKinney
5316
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215075 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215084 Coffee Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215081 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215089 Grainger Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215103 Meigs Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215087 Fentress Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215076 Bledsoe Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215102 McNairy Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0121008 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0121004 Warren Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0121009 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0073663 Calloway Kentucky 20 Sep 1986 Max Medley
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0028310 Stewart Tennessee 24 Sep 1987 Edward Chester
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215086 Cumberland Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215092 Grundy Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215100 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215078 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215099 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215104 Montgomery Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0093200 McCreary Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0071125 Graves Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
HTTU027629 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Ageratina aromatica
MTSU021245 Rutherford Tennessee 20 Apr 2009 Rachel Sellers
40
MTSU
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT036724 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT025128 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89203 Coffee Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89205 Dickson Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89211 Hickman Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
31234100224961 Whitley Kentucky 22 Sep 1993 David D. Taylor
17395
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215101 Knox Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215097 Hickman Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215095 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215082 Campbell Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0095416 Coffee Tennessee
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0093204 Crittenden Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0084827 McCreary Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0028312 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT025131 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT025126 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT025127 Polk Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89208 Grundy Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89219 Stewart Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89227 Williamson Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
31234100224938 Harlan Kentucky 30 Jul 2004 Amy V. Mcintosh
365
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215090 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215079 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215091 Greene Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0092873 Marshall Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0092874 Barren Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0080732 Allen Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0028395 Dickson Tennessee 07 Sep 1979 Edward Chester
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0093202 McCreary Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89214 Lewis Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT041665 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215096 Hawkins Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215093 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215088 Franklin Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215080 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215083 Coffee Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0071357 Hardin Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0052095 Campbell Tennessee
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0028309 Stewart Tennessee 22 Aug 1981 Edward Chester
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0028314 Montgomery Tennessee 09 Oct 1949 R.E. Shanks
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89206 Dickson Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
31234100224953 Montgomery Kentucky 03 Sep 1984 Julian Campbell
1285
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
31234100224912 Edmonson Kentucky 10 Sep 1980 Richard H. Hannan
5445
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215272 Bell Kentucky
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215098 Johnson Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215274 Powell Kentucky
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215273 Graves Kentucky
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0028311 Trigg Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0092872 Marshall Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0101856 Robertson Tennessee
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0093201 Bell Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89218 Putnam Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89213 Lewis Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215085 Coffee Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215077 Blount Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0076687 Pulaski Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0032870 Cheatham Tennessee
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0092875 Calloway Kentucky 26 Sep 1972 Raymond Athey
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0081206 McCreary Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT025122 Cheatham Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89210 Grundy Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89204 Coffee Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89209 Grundy Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89225 Williamson Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89226 Williamson Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
31234100224995 Grundy Tennessee 26 Sep 1977 Ronald L. Jones
1998
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
31234100224920 Graves Kentucky 28 Sep 1982 Raymond Athey
4724
EKY
Ageratina aromatica
TENN-V-0215094 Hamilton Tennessee
TENN
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0120999 Barren Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0093203 Hart Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0115217 Rowan Kentucky
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
APSC0028376 Stewart Tennessee
APSC
Ageratina aromatica
HTTU027630 Putnam Tennessee
HTTU
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89222 Wayne Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89217 Marshall Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT041663 Hamilton Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT041664 Bradley Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89215 Marion Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89216 Marion Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT025129 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT035771 Campbell Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
UCHT025130 Marion Tennessee
UCHT
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89220 Stewart Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89207 Fentress Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89221 Sumner Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
BRIT89212 Houston Tennessee
VDB
Ageratina aromatica
ETSU031023 Carter Tennessee
ETSU
Ageratina aromatica
MEM006349 Carlisle Kentucky 21 Sep 1972 Raymond Athey
2148
MEM
Ageratina aromatica
MEM006879 Marshall Kentucky 09 Sep 1972 Raymond Athey
2113
MEM
Ageratina aromatica
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