Biology:Brickellia brachyphylla
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Brickellia |
| Species: | B. brachyphylla
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| Brickellia brachyphylla (A.Gray) A.Gray
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Brickellia brachyphylla, the plumed brickellbush[2] or Hinckley's brickellbush,[3] is a North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southwestern United States, in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, western Texas , and the Oklahoma Panhandle. There are reports that it formerly occurred in southwestern Kansas , but these populations appear to be extinct.[4]
Brickellia brachyphylla is a shrub up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall, growing from a woody caudex. It produces many small flower heads with pale green disc florets but no ray florets.[5]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Brickellia brachyphylla (A. Gray) A. Gray
- ↑ "Brickellia brachyphylla". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BRBR2. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ↑ "Brickellia hinckleyi". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BRHI4. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ Flora of North America, Brickellia brachyphylla (A.Gray) A.Gray
Wikidata ☰ Q15551439 entry
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