Brickellia cordifolia
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Brickellia |
Species: | B. cordifolia
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Binomial name | |
Brickellia cordifolia | |
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Brickellia cordifolia is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to southeastern United States in the states of Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.[2] Common names are Flyr's nemesis[3][4] or Flyr's brickellbush.[5]
Brickellia cordifolia is a perennial herb up to 150 cm (60 inches) tall. It produces many small flower heads with pale yellow-green disc florets but no ray florets. It grows in most pine and oak woodlands at low elevations.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ The Plant List Brickellia cordifolia Elliott
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Native Florida Wildflowers
- ^ Alabama Plant Atlas, Brickellia cordifolia, Flyr's False Boneset; Flyr's Nemesis; Flyr's Brickell Bush Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Brickellia cordifolia". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ Flora of North America, Brickellia cordifolia Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina. 2: 290. 1823.
- ^ Elliott, Stephen 1823. Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia 2(3): 290
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