Brickellia lancifolia

Brickellia lancifolia is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to southern Mexico in the state of Oaxaca.[2][3]

Brickellia lancifolia
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Brickellia
Species:
B. lancifolia
Binomial name
Brickellia lancifolia
Synonyms[1]
  • Coleosanthus lancifolius (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.) S.F.Blake

Brickellia lancifolia is a branching shrub up to 240 cm (8 feet) tall. Its leaves partially surround the stems. The plant produces many small, nodding (hanging) flower heads with purple disc florets but no ray florets.[2]

References
  1. The Plant List, Brickellia lancifolia B.L.Rob. & Greenm.
  2. Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln & Greenman, Jesse More 1895. American Journal of Science, ser. 4 50(296): 153
  3. Tropicos, Brickellia lancifolia B.L. Rob. & Greenm.


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