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Weed Science & Agronomy
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Bayer Code : eribo

Scientific name: Conyza bonariensis (L.) Cronquist


Synonym(s) of Sc. name: Conyza ambigua DC., Conyza crispa (Pourret) Rupr. Erigeron bonariensis L., Erigeron crispus Pourret. Erigeron linifolius Willd.

Classification: Compositae, Dicotyledonous

Common name: argentine fleabane

Synonym(s) of Common name:

Name per country: DE : Südamerikanisches Berufskraut ; ES : jopo de zorra ; FR : érigéron crépu ; IT : saeppola di Buenos Aires ; PT : avoadinha-peluda ; EN : argentine fleabane ;

Biological type: Annual


Seed snapshotSeed snapshot Seed:

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Seedling snapshot Seedling:

- Cotyledons elliptical or ovate -elliptical, obtuse or rounded at tip, attenuate at base and glabrous.

- Leaves elliptical, apiculate or mucronate at tip narrowed at the base, pubescent and univeined.


Adult plant snapshot Adult plant:

- Height : 20-60 cm.

- Stem erect with accumbent hairs, short and slack, and with bristly hairs, patulous and dispersed, erect.

- Basal leaves in rosette, oblong lanceolate or spatulate dentate, the others alternate, linear or linear-oblong, entire and sessile.

- Flowers ligulate whitish in capitulum in the form of terminal panicle,frequently overtopped by the lateral panicles.

- Fruits : seeds approx. 1.5 mm, pappus 4-5mm.

- Biological type: annual.

Mistake with: Conyza albida , Conyza canadensis


Ecological profile (click on flags): Spain   Present     France  Present     Portugal  Present    

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