Koanophyllon villosum (Sw.) R.M.King & H.Rob. is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Koanophyllon villosum (Sw.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Koanophyllon villosum (Sw.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Koanophyllon villosum is an Asteraceae flowering shrub found across parts of the Caribbean and Central America, with pink or white disc flowers.

Family
Genus
Koanophyllon
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida

About Koanophyllon villosum (Sw.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Koanophyllon villosum (Sw.) R.M.King & H.Rob., commonly called Florida Keys thoroughwort or abre camino, is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. Its known distribution spans southern Florida, Cuba, the Bahamas, Hispaniola, Jamaica, and the Islas de la Bahía, which is part of Honduras. This plant is a shrub that can grow up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall. Each of its flower heads holds up to 15 pink or white disc flowers, and does not produce any ray flowers.

Photo: (c) Pablo L Ruiz, all rights reserved, uploaded by Pablo L Ruiz

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Koanophyllon

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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