Species profile—Ageratum houstonianum (blue billygoat weed)

Classification

Plantae (plants) → Equisetopsida (land plants) → Asteraceae (sunflower) → Ageratum houstonianum (blue billygoat weed)

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Species details

Kingdom

Plantae (plants)

Class

Equisetopsida (land plants)

Family

Asteraceae (sunflower)

Scientific name

Ageratum houstonianum Mill.

Common name

blue billygoat weed

WildNet taxon ID

14051

Alternate name(s)

floss flower
flossflower

Conservation significant

No

Confidential

No

Endemicity

Introduced

Pest status

Environmental Weed

Other resources

• The Australasian Virtual Herbarium (AVH)
• Atlas of Living Australia

Data source

This profile data is sourced from the QLD Wildlife Data API using the Get species by ID function used under CC-By 4.0.
https://apps.des.qld.gov.au/species/?op=getspeciesbyid&taxonid=14051.

This information is sourced from the WildNet database managed by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science.