Conoclinium dissectum A.Gray is a plant in the Asteraceae family, order Asterales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Conoclinium dissectum A.Gray

Conoclinium dissectum A.Gray

Conoclinium dissectum is a perennial North American flowering plant in the Asteraceae family native to northern Mexico and the southwestern US.

Family
Genus
Conoclinium
Order
Asterales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Conoclinium dissectum A.Gray

Conoclinium dissectum, commonly known as palm-leaf mistflower or palmleaf thoroughwort, is a North American flowering plant species belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native to northern Mexico, where it occurs in the states of Tamaulipas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora, and Zacatecas. It is also native to the southwestern United States, found in Arizona, Texas, and New Mexico. This species is a perennial herb that often grows in tight clumps. A single plant typically produces several flower heads; each flower head contains lavender or purple disc florets, and does not have ray florets.

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Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Asterales Asteraceae Conoclinium

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

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