Florida Keys thoroughwort facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Florida Keys thoroughwort |
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Eupatorieae
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Koanophyllon
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K. villosum
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Koanophyllon villosum (Sw.) R.King & H.Robinson 1975
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Synonymy
Eupatorium coriaceum Spreng.
Eupatorium cubense Pers. 1807 Eupatorium cubense DC. 1836 Eupatorium cynanchifolium DC. Eupatorium deltoideum Poepp. ex Spreng. 1826 not Jacq. 1798 Eupatorium lindenianum A.Rich. Eupatorium poeppigii Spreng. Eupatorium villosum Sw. 1788 Koanophyllon cubense (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob. Koanophyllon cynanchifolium (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob. Koanophyllon lindenianum (A.Rich.) R.M.King & H.Rob. |
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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