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Florida Keys thoroughwort
Scientific classification
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Tribe:
Eupatorieae
Genus:
Koanophyllon
Species:
K. villosum
Binomial name
Koanophyllon villosum
(Sw.) R.King & H.Robinson 1975
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Koanophyllon villosum, the Florida Keys thoroughwort, or abre camino, is a species of flowering plant in the sunflower family. It grows in southern Florida, Cuba, the Bahamas, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and the Islas de la Bahía (part of Honduras).

Koanophyllon villosum is a shrub up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall. Flower heads contain up to 15 pink or white disc flowers but no ray flowers.

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