Global InformationCosmos caudatus information
| Cosmos caudatus | |
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| Wild Cosmos caudatus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Cosmos |
| Species: | C. caudatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cosmos caudatus Kunth
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cosmos caudatus or king's salad is an annual plant in the genus Cosmos, bearing purple, pink, or white ray florets. It is native to Latin America (from Rio Grande do Sul in southern Brazil to Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico),[3] and the West Indies, though naturalized in tropical parts of Asia, Africa, and Australia.[4][5][6][7][8][9]
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- ^ Humbert H (1923). "Les Composées de Madagascar". Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Normandie. 25: 1–335.
- ^ Sousa Sánchez M, Cabrera Cano EF (1983). "Flora de Quintana Roo". Listados Florísticos de México. 2: 1–100.
- ^ López Vargas A (1995). Estudio de Vegetación de las Partes Sud y Sudoeste de las Provincias Mizque y Campero --- Cochabamba (Ph.D thesis). Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Cochabamba. pp. i–vi, 1–152.
- ^ Foster RC (1958). "A catalogue of the ferns and flowering plants of Bolivia". Gray Herbarium of Harvard University. 184: 1–223.