Siam Weed
Chromolaena odorata
English Common Name: Christmas Bush, Siam Weed
Chinese Name / 中文名: 香泽兰 (Xiāngzé lán)
Other Local Name: Pokok Kapal Terbang (Malaysia), Rumput Belalang (Indonesia)
Family Name: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Chromolaena odorata
Synonym: Eupatorium affine, Eupatorium brachiatum, Eupatorium clematitis, Eupatorium conyzoides, Eupatorium divergens, Eupatorium floribundum, Eupatorium graciliflorum, Eupatorium odoratum, Eupatorium sabeanum, Eupatorium stigmatosum, Osmia conyzoides, Osmia divergens, Osmia floribunda, Osmia graciliflora, Osmia odorata
Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Asterales > Asteraceae (Daisy Family) > Chromolaena
Origin: South and Central America
Growth Habit: Shrub
Characteristic: A hairy plant with tabular white flower. It is a weedy and invasive plant.
Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering.
Images Location: Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
Chinese Name / 中文名: 香泽兰 (Xiāngzé lán)
Other Local Name: Pokok Kapal Terbang (Malaysia), Rumput Belalang (Indonesia)
Family Name: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Chromolaena odorata
Synonym: Eupatorium affine, Eupatorium brachiatum, Eupatorium clematitis, Eupatorium conyzoides, Eupatorium divergens, Eupatorium floribundum, Eupatorium graciliflorum, Eupatorium odoratum, Eupatorium sabeanum, Eupatorium stigmatosum, Osmia conyzoides, Osmia divergens, Osmia floribunda, Osmia graciliflora, Osmia odorata
Classification: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants) > Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants Division) > Asterales > Asteraceae (Daisy Family) > Chromolaena
Origin: South and Central America
Growth Habit: Shrub
Characteristic: A hairy plant with tabular white flower. It is a weedy and invasive plant.
Care Requirements: Prefers full sun and moderate watering.
Images Location: Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia