Brickellia oreithales

Brickellia oreithales
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Brickellia
Species: B. oreithales
Binomial name
Brickellia oreithales
(B.L.Rob.) Shinners
Synonyms[1]
  • Kuhnia oreithales B.L.Rob.
  • Kuhnia triplinervis S.F.Blake

Brickellia oreithales is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is native to northern and western Mexico, States of Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, Jalisco, and Zacatecas.[2]

Brickellia oreithales is an herb up to 60 cm (24 inches) tall. The plant produces several small white or pale purple flower heads with disc florets but no ray florets.[3]


References

  1. The Plant List, Brickellia oreithales (B.L.Rob.) Shinners
  2. 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
  3. Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln 1918. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 54: 263 description in Latin, commentary in English

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