Monographs Details:
Authority:

Liogier, Alain H. 1971. Novitates Antillanae. IV. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 21: 107-157.
Family:

Asteraceae
Scientific Name:

Lagascea mollis Cav.
Description:

Distribution and Ecology - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. In thickets, Santiago, Basilio A. Lavastre 1955; between Yuma and Boca de Yuma, Higiiey, Alain Liogier 12260a; Hato del Yaque, Santiago, Alain Liogier 14535; Jaiqui Picado, near Santiago, Alain Liogier 15369; in vacant lot, Constanza, Alain Liogier 15509; on roadside, La Cumbre from Altamira to Navarrete, Jimenez & Alain Liogier 5693. This weedy plant had never been collected in Hispaniola. It grows in the West Indies and in tropical America. It is not common, only occasional.

Discussion:

Nocca mollis (Cavanilles) Jacquin, Fragm. 58. 1805.

Distribution:

West Indies| West Indies|