Scientific name |
: | Eupatorium adenophorum Spreng. |
Common name |
: |
Crofton weed |
Origin |
: | Native of Mexico |
Introduction |
: |
- |
Likely pathways of spread |
: |
Seed is dispersed by wind and water over long distances, and is also moved by vehicles and machinery, and in clothing, soil and stock feed. |
Vectors |
: |
- |
Distribution patterns |
: |
Weed has occupied the outskirts of forests and openings in plantations |
Threat level |
: |
National |
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