Английская Википедия:Cosmos (plant)
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Cosmos is a genus, with the same common name of cosmos, consisting of flowering plants in the sunflower family.[1][2]
Description
Cosmos are herbaceous perennial plants or annual plants growing Шаблон:Convert tall. The leaves are simple, pinnate, or bipinnate, and arranged in opposite pairs. The flowers are produced in a capitulum with a ring of broad ray florets and a center of disc florets; flower color varies noticeably between the different species. The genus includes several ornamental plants popular in gardens. Numerous hybrids and cultivars have been selected and named.
Species
Accepted species:[3] Шаблон:Columns-list
Distribution
Cosmos species are native to scrub and meadowland in Mexico where most of the species occur. In the United States, some varieties may be found as far north as the Olympic Peninsula in Washington, but the range also extends through Central America to South America as far south as ParaguayШаблон:Citation needed. One species, C. bipinnatus, is naturalized across much of the eastern United States and eastern Canada.[4]
It is also widespread over the high eastern plains of South Africa, where it was introduced via contaminated horsefeed during the Anglo-Boer War.[5]
Gallery
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Kerala, India
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Kerala
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Old house in Japan
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Cosmos atrosanguineus, the chocolate cosmos
References
External links
- Шаблон:Commons category-inline
- Шаблон:Wikispecies-inline
- Germplasm Resources Information Network: Cosmos
- Flora of Bolivia: Cosmos checklist
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- ↑ Cavanilles, Antonio José. 1791. Icones et Descriptiones Plantarum 1(1): 9–10, pl. 14
- ↑ Tropicos, Cosmos Cav.
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite GCD
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite book
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