Cosmos bipinnatus Cav.

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The New York Botanical Garden
University of die Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Plants of South Africa
Cosmos bipinnata Cav.
det. T. Abbott, 2001
South Africa. Eastern Cape., Route D604, about 3 km from junction with R56:
30° 34.435' S: 29° 28.703* E. Elevation: .
Damp sandy soil in seepage, along roadside, abundant, introduced exotic.
Annual herb, 1-2 m high, with straight stems. Leaves with maroon leaf sheeths,
deeply, bipinnately disected, light green, mildly aromatic. Flowers in a corymb,
pink, sometimes white, abundant
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