The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM) a part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium.

The Virtual Herbarium of the National Trust for the Cayman Islands (CAYM)
Part of the Fairchild Tropical Garden (FTG) Virtual Herbarium



Asteraceae

Pluchea carolinensis (Jacq.) G. Don

Grand Cayman: George Town.

Spotts/Newlands. On MRCU dyke road west of road going north from Tall Tree cross roads (Hirst rd)

Shrub Locally common. Flowers very pale pink/purple with heads down-turned. Strong aromatic odour from leaves.. Marl road through mangrove swamp.

Penny Clifford No.075 09-Feb-1992

CAYM Accession # 281

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