Smaller white snakeroot

← Back to the app

Ageratina aromatica

Smaller white snakeroot, a reference photo
Photo: H. Zell · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Ageratina aromatica, also known as lesser snakeroot and small-leaved white snakeroot, is a North American species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread and common across much of the eastern and southern United States from Louisiana to Massachusetts, as far inland as Kentucky and Ohio.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Smaller white snakeroot being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Species
Ageratina aromatica

Found one? Take a photo and B.inomen will suggest what it is, free.

Check your photo

More species