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Otopappus mexicanus

Botanic Family

Asteraceae

Author

(Rzedowski) H. Robinson

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Guerrero
• Michoacán
• Oaxaca - Mexico

Natural Habitats

• Tropical forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

Scandent clambering shrub to 10m. Leaves to 130mm x 55mm with serrulate margins. Axillary flowerheads, 8-15 ray florets with yellow ligules to 4mm long, 50-80 disc florets with yellow corollas. Achenes to 3mm long.

Further References

• The Plant List 2
• Gleason & Moldenke