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|accepted_name=Zinnia peruviana
|accepted_authority=(Linnaeus) Linnaeus
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Syst. Nat. ed.
|place=10, 2: 1221. 1759
|year=1759
}}
|common_names=Peruvian zinnia
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Chrysogonum peruvianum
|authority=Linnaeus
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Zinnia multiflora
|authority=Linnaeus
}}
|hierarchy=Asteraceae;Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae;Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae;Zinnia;Zinnia peruviana
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Asteraceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>tribe</small>[[Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subtribe</small>[[Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Zinnia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Zinnia peruviana]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 21
|mention_page=page 72, 74
|treatment_page=page 73
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Annuals,</b> mostly 30–50(–100) cm. <b>Stems</b> greenish, becoming purplish or yellowish, unbranched or sparingly branched distal to bases, strigose. <b>Leaf</b> blades 3–5-nerved, ovate to elliptic or broadly lanceolate, 25–70 × 8–35 mm, scabrellous. <b>Peduncles</b> 10–50(–70) mm. <b>Involucres</b> narrowly to broadly campanulate, 9–18 × 10–20 mm. <b>Phyllaries</b> obovate to oblong, becoming scarious, glabrous, apices rounded, usually entire or erose, sometimes ciliate. <b>Paleae</b> red to purple or yellow, apices obtuse, erose or subentire. <b>Ray</b> florets 6–15(–21); corollas usually scarlet red or maroon, sometimes yellow, laminae linear to spatulate, 8–25 mm. <b>Disc</b> florets 12–50; corollas yellow, 5–6 mm, lobes ca. 1 mm. <b>Cypselae</b> 7–10 mm, 3-angled (ray) or compressed (disc), ribbed, ciliate; pappi usually of 1 stout awn 4–6 mm (from shoulders of cypselae). <b>2n</b> = 24.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer–fall.
|habitat=Rocky roadsides, ravines, calcareous soils
|elevation=1200–1600 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Fla.;Ga.;N.C.;S.C.;Mexico;West Indies (Hispaniola);Central America;South America;introduced in Asia (China);South Africa;Australia.
|discussion=<p>Zinnia peruviana is presumably native in southern Arizona and reported as naturalized in southeastern United States.</p>
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name=Zinnia peruviana
|author=
|authority=(Linnaeus) Linnaeus
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Zinnia multiflora
|basionyms=Chrysogonum peruvianum
|family=Asteraceae
|phenology=Flowering summer–fall.
|habitat=Rocky roadsides, ravines, calcareous soils
|elevation=1200–1600 m
|distribution=Ariz.;Fla.;Ga.;N.C.;S.C.;Mexico;West Indies (Hispaniola);Central America;South America;introduced in Asia (China);South Africa;Australia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Syst. Nat. ed.
|publication year=1759
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/9216fc802291cd3df363fd52122300479582ede7/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V19-20-21/V21_159.xml
|tribe=Asteraceae tribe Heliantheae
|subtribe=Asteraceae (tribe Heliantheae) subtribe Ecliptinae
|genus=Zinnia
|species=Zinnia peruviana
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