| Name | Ageratum |  |
| Family | Asteraceae | |
| Species | - | |
| Ageratum known as Whiteweed, is a genus of 40 to 60 tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials from the Sunflower family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae. They form tussocks or small hills. They grow to a height of 75 cm. The opposite leaves are cordate or oval, hairy or tomentose. The margins are slightly toothed or serrate. The leaves form compact clusters. The fluffy flowers are lavender-blue, pink, lilac, or white; and spread in small compound umbels.They give small, dry fruits.Most species are native to Central America and Mexico but four are native to the United States. | ||
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