Tithonia

Desf. ex Juss. (1789)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Asterids Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Tithonia

Description

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Leaves: Leaves simple. Alternate or rarely spiralled. Base attenuate. Margins crenate or denticulate.

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Historical Distribution

Uses and Culture

USES

Natural History

Island Status

Dispersal Agents


Pollinators

Bibliography

Name Published In: Gen. Pl.: 189 (1789)

Occurrences

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