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Palmer's Umbrella Thoroughwort

Koanophyllon palmeri

Palmer's Umbrella Thoroughwort
Photo: (c) Sue Carnahan, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Arizona to New Mexico and Mexico

About

Koanophyllon palmeri, called Palmer’s umbrella thoroughwort, is a North American plant species in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, and western Mexico from Sonora as far south as Michoacán.

Koanophyllon palmeri is an herb or subshrub up to 100 cm (39 inches) in height. Leaves are lanceolate with rounded bases and narrow pointed tips. Flowers are usually white, but sometimes tinged with purple or yellow.

Other Koanophyllon plants

Oreganillo · Monte Torrecilla thoroughwort · Koanophyllon panamense · Koanophyllon sinaloense · Shrubby thoroughwort · Florida Keys thoroughwort · Thoroughwort · Neohintonia monantha

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Koanophyllon palmeri 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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