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Brickellia frutescens

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Species of flowering plant

Brickellia frutescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Brickellia
Species: B. frutescens
Binomial name
Brickellia frutescens
A.Gray
Synonyms

Coleosanthus fructescens (A.Gray) Kuntze

Brickellia frutescens, the shrubby brickellbush, is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to desert regions of Arizona, southern Nevada, southern California, and Baja California.

Brickellia frutescens is a shrub up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall. It is highly branched, with many small purple flower heads.

References

  1. The Plant List, Brickellia frutescens Coville
  2. NRCS. "Brickellia frutescens". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  3. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
  4. 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
  5. Flora of North America, Brickellia frutescens A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 17: 207. 1882.

External links

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Taxon identifiers
Brickellia frutescens


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