Chromolaena impetiolaris
| Chromolaena impetiolaris | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Chromolaena |
| Species: | C. impetiolaris |
| Binomial name | |
| Chromolaena impetiolaris | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Eupatorium impetiolare Griseb. | |
Chromolaena impetiolaris is a rare Caribbean species of flowering shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is endemic to the island of Dominica.[2][3][4][5]
Chromolaena impetiolaris is a shrub lacking hairs on its herbage. It has opposite leaves with no petioles but with numerous small glands on the blades. Flower heads are displayed in a flat-topped array.[2]
References
- ^ The Plant List, Chromolaena impetiolaris (Griseb.) Nicolson
- ^ a b Grisebach, A.; Grisebach, A. (1864). Flora of the British West Indian islands. London: L. Reeve.
- ^ Nicolson, Dan Henry 1987. Phytologia 62: 164
- ^ Broome, Raymond. "Plants of the Eastern Caribbean - Details for Chromolaena impetiolaris". ecflora.cavehill.uwi.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-08-27. Retrieved 2025-06-07.
- ^ "Chromolaena impetiolaris (Griseb.) Nicolson [family COMPOSITAE]". Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: 1 – via JSTOR.