Chromolaena sagittata is a Mexican species of flowering shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is found in western Mexico, in the states of Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, and Baja California Sur.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Chromolaena |
Species: | C. sagittata
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Binomial name | |
Chromolaena sagittata | |
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Chromolaena sagittata is an herb with opposite, arrow-shaped leaves about 2.5 cm (1 inch) long.[3]
References
edit- ^ The Plant List, Chromolaena sagittata (A.Gray) R.M.King & H.Rob.
- ^ Turner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 – Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272.
- ^ Gray, Asa. 1852. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 3(5): 88, in footnote parallel English and Latin, as Eupatorium sagittatum
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