Asteraceae
Caribbean thoroughwort
Chromolaena corymbosa
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Chromolaena
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Caribbean thoroughwort
Synonyms
- Eupatorium atriplicifolium hort. ex Lam.
- Eupatorium corymbosum Aubl.
- Eupatorium repandum Willd.
- Eupatorium triangulare Poir.
- Eupatorium triangulare Poiret
- Osmia corymbosa Britton & P.Wilson
- Osmia repanda (Willd.) Sch.Bip.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Puerto Rico: native, U.S. Virgin Islands: native
Photos
Photo: Kurt Miller, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.