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Brickellia gentryi

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Species of flowering plant

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

Brickellia gentryi is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is found only in the state of Durango in northwestern Mexico.

Brickellia gentryi is superficially similar to B. lanata but has thinner leaves and white, nodding (hanging) flower heads in groups of 2–3.

The species is named for American botanist Howard Scott Gentry, 1903–1993.

References

  1. 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
  2. ^ Turner, Billie Lee 1992. Phytologia 73(5): 348–349
Taxon identifiers
Brickellia gentryi


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