{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}} {{Speciesbox | image = Conoclinium dissectum - Flickr - aspidoscelis (2).jpg | genus = Conoclinium | species = dissectum | authority = A.Gray | synonyms_ref = | synonyms = * ''Conoclinium greggii'' <small>(A.Gray) Small</small> * ''Eupatorium greggii'' <small>A.Gray</small> }}
'''''Conoclinium dissectum''''', the '''palm-leaf mistflower''' or '''palmleaf thoroughwort''', is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northern Mexico (Tamaulipas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sonora, Zacatecas) and the southwestern United States (Arizona, Texas, New Mexico).<ref>Turner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 – Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272</ref><ref>{{BONAP |genus=Conoclinium |species=dissectum |date=2014}}</ref>
''Conoclinium dissectum'' is a perennial often forming tight clumps. One plant generally produces several flower heads, each with lavender or purple disc florets but no ray florets.<ref>{{eFloras|1|250066412|Conoclinium dissectum |first1=Thomas F. |last1=Patterson |first2=Guy L. |last2=Nesom |volume=21}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{Commons category-inline}} * [http://www.tropicos.org/ImageFullView.aspx?imageid=100022540 photo of herbarium specimen collected in San Luis Potosí]
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Category:Eupatorieae Category:Flora of the Southwestern United States Category:Flora of Mexico
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