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Cosmos bipinnatus

Plant photographs and field observations.

Tropical rainforest vegetation at Singapore Botanic Gardens
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 4.0

Species notes

About Cosmos bipinnatus

Cosmos bipinnatus (also recorded as Mexican Aster) is an accepted species in the family Asteraceae, within the order Asterales. Checklist records aggregated by GBIF list it from Afghanistan, Alabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, and Austria. The photographs can be compared for visible features such as growth habit, leaf arrangement, stems, flowers and fruit.

Common name
Mexican Aster
Family
Asteraceae
Order
Asterales
Identification rank
Species
Recorded distribution
Afghanistan, Alabama, Andaman Is., Angola, Arizona, Arkansas, Assam, Austria

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy