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 |
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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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