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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Tribe:	Eupatorieae
Genus:	Koanophyllon
Species:	K. palmeri
Binomial name
*Koanophyllon palmeri* (A.Gray) R.M.King & H.Rob. 1971
Synonyms
Eupatorium palmeri A. Gray 1886 Eupatorium arborescens M.E.Jones

Koanophyllon palmeri, called Palmer’s umbrella thoroughwort, is a North American plant species in the sunflower family. It is native to Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, and western Mexico from Sonora as far south as Michoacán.

Koanophyllon palmeri is an herb or subshrub up to 100 cm (39 inches) in height. Leaves are lanceolate with rounded bases and narrow pointed tips. Flowers are usually white, but sometimes tinged with purple or yellow.

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