WebTriffid weed (Triffid weed (Chromolaena odorata ), rated as the most serious con-servation weed in KwaZulu-Natal and very invasive in the Tzaneen area, has invaded the major perennial river systems in Limpopo and Mpumalanga. It still has the potential to spread much more in both provinces and much effort should be made to keep it out of new areas. WebBotanical name: Chromolaena odorata Family: Asteraceae (Sunflower family) Synonyms: Eupatorium odoratum. Siam Weed is a big bushy herb or subshrub with long rambling (but not twining branches. In open areas it spreads into tangled, dense thickets up to 2 m tall, and higher when climbing up vegetation. Many paired branches grow off the main stem.
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WebJan 20, 2010 · Mysteriously, Triffid has reappeared in commercial crops. The flax was genetically engineered to contain genes from a weed added to it, allowing it to grow in soil contaminated by herbicides. WebSiam weed (Chromolaena odorata) Also known as: chromolaena, triffid weed, bitter bush, Jack-in-the-bush. This plant is: listed in the Biosecurity Act as Prohibited Matter, meaning … fish eye pop filter
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WebMar 11, 2024 · 5.5 Chromolaena odorata (Triffid Weed) Chromolaena odorata is a tall, bushy, scrambling shrub that was introduced to Africa from the Caribbean and has spread rapidly to occupy most of the climatically suitable habitats for the species in the eastern part of South Africa (Rouget et al. 2004). WebGeneral description: A scrambling, sparsely hairy shrub growing up to 4m or higher and can form very dense impenetrable stands. Leaves: Light green, often yellowish, smell strongly … WebChromolaena odorata is a tropical and subtropical species of flowering shrub in the family Asteraceae.It is native to the Americas, from Florida and Texas in the United States south through Mexico and the Caribbean to … fisheye projector adapter