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Ageratum conyzioides L.Asteraceae

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Ethnobotany of the Andes

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Ageratum album Willd. ex Steud.; Ageratum arsenei B.L. Rob.; Ageratum ciliare L.; Ageratum conyzioides var. inaequipaleaceum Hieron.; Ageratum cordifolium Poir.; Ageratum hirtum Lam.; Ageratum humile Salisb.; Ageratum latifolium Cav., Ageratum latifolium var. galapageium B.L. Rob.; Ageratum microcarpum (Benth.) Hemsl.; Ageratum pinetorum (L.O. Williams) R.M. King & H. Rob.; Ageratum suffruticosum Regel; Alomia microcarpa (Benth.) B.L. Rob.; Alomia pinetorum L.O. Williams; Calestina microcarpa Benth.; Carelia conyzioides (L.) Kuntze; Coelestina microcarpa Benth.; Eupatorium conyzioides (L.) E.H.L. Krause

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  1. Herbario Nacionál de Bolivia, Instituto de Ecología, Universidad Mayor de San Andrés, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana

  2. Saving Knowledge, La Paz, Bolivia

    Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana & Rainer W. Bussmann

  3. Department of Ethnobotany, Institute of Botany and Bakuriani Alpine Botanical Garden, Ilia State University, Tbilisi, Georgia

    Rainer W. Bussmann

  4. William L. Brown Center, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, USA

    Carolina Romero

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Paniagua-Zambrana, N.Y., Bussmann, R.W., Romero, C. (2020). Ageratum conyzioides L.Asteraceae. In: Paniagua-Zambrana, N., Bussmann, R. (eds) Ethnobotany of the Andes. Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77093-2_12-1

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