Brickellia dentata
| Brickellia dentata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Eudicots | 
| (unranked): | Asterids | 
| Order: | Asterales | 
| Family: | Asteraceae | 
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae | 
| Tribe: | Eupatorieae | 
| Genus: | Brickellia | 
| Species: | B. dentata | 
| Binomial name | |
|  Brickellia dentata (DC.) Sch.Bip.  | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Brickellia dentata (leafy brickellbush)[2] is a rare North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is has been found only in the State of Texas in the south-central United States.[3]
Brickellia dentata is a branching shrub sometimes growing up to 120 centimeters (48 inches or 4 feet) tall. Produces numerous yellow or pale green flower heads in a paniculate array.[4]
References
- ↑ The Plant List, Brickellia dentata (DC.) Sch. Bip.
 - ↑ "Brickellia dentata". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
 - ↑ Biota of North America program 2014 county distribution map
 - ↑ Flora of North America, Brickellia dentata (de Candolle) Schultz-Bipontinus in B. Seemann, Bot. Voy. Herald. 301. 1856.
 
External links
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas
 - Excerpts from Jim Conrad's Naturalist Newsletter
 
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