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Cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus Cav.

Photo by LuisStevens
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21.9567, -100.585

Field Notes

Description:

There were dozens of these plants, all flowering.
Origin: Mexico.
An annual herbaceous plant, which reaches more than 1 meter in height.

Habitat:

Mountain range, in clearings of oak forest.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
LuisStevens
Thank you dandoucette, Thank you alicelongmartin. Thank you Dana Fazzino for the ID

Spotted for Missions

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Flowers of North America
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Plants of Ecuador
Mission
Mexico Horn of Plenty
Photographed
PublishedJanuary 31, 2012

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