Plant Wiki

The open plant encyclopedia

Know any plant.
Grow it well.

Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.

  • 13,000+plants with full pages
  • 365,000+plant species worldwide
  • 220+countries covered

Common in

See all

The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.

What do you want to do?

Popular plants

Browse all plants

See them in 3D

All plants in 3D

Browse plants

Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.

Plant Wiki › Browse plants

Cosmos pacificus

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Annual
Native range
Mexico

About

Cosmos pacificus is a Mexican species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to southwestern and west-central Mexico from Sinaloa to Chiapas.

Cosmos pacificus is a branching annual up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall. Leaves and highly lobed and dissected. The plant produces many flower heads, each with pink to lavender ray florets and yellow disc florets.

Other Cosmos plants

Chocolate Cosmos · Garden cosmos · Wild cosmos · Cosmos longipetiolatus · Cosmos ochroleucoflorus · Southwestern cosmos · Cosmos sherffii · Sulphur cosmos · Cosmoses

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Cosmos pacificus 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.

Credits & terms

Identify a plant

Point at a leaf or flower and snap. One plant in frame works best.

Your photo
Starting camera…