Common introduced weed occurs in abandoned lands, cultivated grounds, roadsides, etc. Native to the tropical America. Flowering from November to May and possibly throughout the year. This grows in much the same habitats as, and closely resembles Nodeweed (Synedrella nodiflora)
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Siam weed/Devil weed/Common floss flower (Chromolaena odorata [Eupatorium odoratum])
An introduced large herb native to tropical South America. It was first introduced an ornamental at Peradeniya botanical garden in 1884 where it subsequently dead out. When it was next introduced is not recorded but during 1937-1947 it became naturalized in Balangoda Ratnapura area and spread rapidly up to extend that it was considered as a dangerous weed in 1944. It is now listed as an invasive which is very common along roadsides, waste grounds and forest clearings at lower elevations. Flowering from January to July.
Sunday, May 10, 2015
Thursday, May 7, 2015
Saturday, April 25, 2015
Wednesday, April 22, 2015
Friday, April 3, 2015
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Wednesday, September 24, 2014
Sunday, September 14, 2014
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Friday, September 20, 2013
වතු පාලු/ගම් පාලු/ලෝක පාලු/කෙහෙල් පාලු/මහ කිහිඹිය/Vatu-Palu/Kehel-Palu/Gam-Palu/Loka-Palu/Maha-Kihimbiya/Mile-a-minute (Mikania cordata)
An
introduced (Native? >>) and very common creeping and climbing herb often growing over and
covering other plants and shrubs. It is a weed of forest edges, roadsides,
waste lands and secondary forests. Flowering from October to March. Native to tropical
Asia , Philippines and New Guinea .
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Friday, March 23, 2012
Saturday, November 26, 2011
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