Biology:Brickellia frutescens
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
Brickellia frutescens | |
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Photo of herbarium specimen collected in Arizona | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Brickellia |
Species: | B. frutescens
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Binomial name | |
Brickellia frutescens A.Gray
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Synonyms[1] | |
Coleosanthus fructescens (A.Gray) Kuntze |
Brickellia frutescens, the shrubby brickellbush,[2] 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.[3][4]
Brickellia frutescens is a shrub up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall. It is highly branched, with many small purple flower heads.[5]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Brickellia frutescens Coville
- ↑ "Brickellia frutescens". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=BRFR. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ 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
- ↑ Flora of North America, Brickellia frutescens A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 17: 207. 1882.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q15551266 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brickellia frutescens.
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