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Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) Gray
Shrub sunflower

Tithonia diversifolia
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Asteraceae

Group: Dicot

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Herb

Perennation: Perennial

Map of Florida Locations

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Naturalized

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Tithonia diversifolia available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Tithonia diversifolia has been found in the following 2 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Goulds Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized
Miramar Pineland Present Not Native, Naturalized

Tithonia diversifolia has been found in the following 2 counties :
Occurrence Native Status
Miami-Dade County Not Native, Naturalized
Palm Beach County Not Native, Naturalized

Tithonia diversifolia has been found in the following habitat :
Disturbed Upland

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Tithonia diversifolia
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Tithonia diversifolia
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Tithonia diversifolia
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr