Asteraceae
Southwestern cosmos
Cosmos parviflorus
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Cosmos
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Common names
By language (3)
- Arabic
- قسموس صغير الأزهار
- Chinese
- 小花秋英
- English
- Southwestern cosmos
Synonyms
- Bidens humboldtii Sch.Bip.
- Coreopsis parviflora Jacq.
- Cosmea parviflora Willd.
- Cosmos bipinnatus var. parviflorus (Pers.) A.Gray
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Jennifer Carrejo, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF Photo: Rudd, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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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.