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Erigeron karvinskianus, the Mexican fleabane, [3] is a species of daisy-like flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico and parts of Central America. Other common names include Latin American fleabane , [ 4 ] Santa Barbara daisy , Spanish daisy , Karwinsky's fleabane , [ 5 ] or bony-tip fleabane .
The first description as Cereus marginatus was made in 1828 by Augustin-Pyrame de Candolle. [verification needed] [5] The specific epithet marginatus comes from Latin, means 'bordered' and refers to the 'edges' formed by the areoles that flow together on the ribs. Salvador Arias and Teresa Terrazas placed the species in the genus Lophocereus in ...
Chrysactinia mexicana, common name Damianita daisy, [2] is a species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native to Mexico and to the southwestern United States.It has been found in Texas, New Mexico, Aguascalientes, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, México State, Nuevo León, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, and Veracruz.
Tridax procumbens, commonly known as coatbuttons [2] or tridax daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is best known as a widespread weed and pest plant. It is native to the tropical Americas including Mexico, [ 1 ] but it has been introduced to tropical, subtropical, and mild temperate regions worldwide.
The conspicuous daisy-like flowers are up to 20 millimetres (3 ⁄ 4 in) across, borne in lax corymbs. The outer, ray florets have white ligules and the inner, disc florets are yellow and tubular. It spreads rapidly by seed, and will cover a wide area after a few years. [3] [4] The plant produces achene fruit, and grows in stony slopes and ...
Erigeron (/ ɪ ˈ r ɪ dʒ ə r ɒ n /) [4] is a large genus of plants in the composite family (). [5] It is placed in the tribe Astereae and is closely related to the Old World asters and the true daisies ().
Cosmos bipinnatus, commonly called the garden cosmos, Mexican aster [2] or cosmea, [3] is a medium-sized flowering herbaceous plant in the daisy family Asteraceae, native to the Americas. The species and its varieties and cultivars are popular as ornamental plants in temperate climate gardens.
Ruellia simplex, the Mexican petunia, Mexican bluebell or Britton's wild petunia, is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae that is native to Mexico, the Caribbean, and South America. It has become a widespread invasive plant in Florida , where it was likely introduced as an ornamental before 1933, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] as well as in the ...