Scientific name

: Ageratum conyzoides (L.) Sieber

Common name

:

Billygoat-weed, Chick weed, Goatweed, Whiteweed, Mahkua

Origin

: Europe, South America

Introduction

:

-

Likely pathways of spread

:

Wind, fodder and grazing

Vectors

:

Fodder collectors and graziers

Distribution patterns

:

Affecting hilly as well as the flatland of dry areas, agricultural areas, planted forests, grassland, riparian zones, scrublands

Threat level

:

National

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