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Bigelow's thoroughwort

Chromolaena bigelovii

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
Texas to NE. Mexico

About

Chromolaena bigelovii called Bigelow's false thoroughwort, or Bigelow's thoroughwort, is a North American species of flowering shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northeastern Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí) and the US State of Texas.

Chromolaena bigelovii is a shrub up to 150 cm (5 feet) tall. Flower heads are produced in groups of 3, but sometimes they grow one at a time. The heads contain blue or white disc florets but no ray florets.

Other Chromolaena plants

Limestone thoroughwort · Cape Sable thoroughwort · Geraniumleaf thoroughwort · Chromolaena hirsuta · Chromolaena impetiolaris · Chromolaena integrifolia · Ivyleaf thoroughwort · Chromolaena lundellii · Chromolaena macrodon · Chromolaena misella · Jack in the bush · Mona Island thoroughwort

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chromolaena bigelovii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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