Chromolaena macrodon explained

Chromolaena macrodon is a rare Caribbean species of flowering shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is found only the Island of Dominica in the Lesser Antilles.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Chromolaena macrodon is a shrub lacking hairs on its herbage. It has opposite leaves with distinct petioles but without glands on the blades. Flower heads are displayed in a flat-topped array.^[1]

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/151580#page/150/mode/1up Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de 1836. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 5: 145
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13152311#page/10/mode/1up Nicolson, Dan Henry 1987. Phytologia 62: 164
3. http://ecflora.cavehill.uwi.edu/plantdetails.php?pid=274&sn=Chromolaena+macrodon&cn=&gh=shrub Plants of the Eastern Caribbean