''Koanophyllon villosum'', the Florida Keys thoroughwort, or abre camino, is a species of
flowering plant in the family
Asteraceae. It grows in southern
Florida,
Cuba, the
Bahamas,
Hispaniola
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,
Jamaica, and the
Islas de la Bahía
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...
(part of Honduras).
''Koanophyllon villosum'' is a shrub up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall. Flower heads contain up to 15 pink or white disc flowers but no ray flowers.
Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve, ''Koanophyllon villosum''
description and photo
References
External links
Dave's Garden
photos etc.
* ttp://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/img/specimens/USF/75268.jpg photo of herbarium specimen at University of South Florida
villosum
Flora of the Caribbean
Flora of Honduras
Flora of Florida
Plants described in 1788
Flora without expected TNC conservation status
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