Tridax rosea

Tridax rosea
Tridax rosea flowering head
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Tridax
Species:
T. rosea
Binomial name
Tridax rosea
Sch.Bip. ex B.L.Rob. & Greenm. (1896)

Tridax rosea is a central-Mexican plant bearing no English name for itself, though sometimes all species within the genus Tridax are called coatbuttons or just tridaxes. The species belongs to tribe Millerieae of the family Asteraceae.