Brickellia eupatorioides
Appearance
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Brickellia eupatorioides | |
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Brickellia eupatorioides var. corymbulosa | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Brickellia |
Species: | B. eupatorioides
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Binomial name | |
Brickellia eupatorioides | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Synonymy
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Brickellia eupatorioides, or false boneset,[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread in Mexico from Chihuahua to Oaxaca, and in all regions of the contiguous United States except New England, New York, and the West Coast.[3]
Brickellia eupatorioides is a perennial up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall, growing from a woody base. It produces many small flower heads with yellow, lavender, or maroon disc florets but no ray florets.[4]
- Brickellia eupatorioides var. chlorolepis (Wooton & Standley) B. L. Turner - Mexico, southwestern USA
- Brickellia eupatorioides var. corymbulosa (Torr. & A.Gray) Shinners - Great Plains, Mississippi Valley
- Brickellia eupatorioides var. eupatorioides - eastern USA
- Brickellia eupatorioides var. floridana (R.W.Long) B.L.Turner - southern Florida
- Brickellia eupatorioides var. gracillima (A.Gray) B.L.Turner - Ark., Mo., Okla., Tex.
- Brickellia eupatorioides var. texana (Shinners) Shinners - Ark., Kans., Mo., Okla., Tex
References
[edit]- ^ a b The Plant List, Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Brickellia eupatorioides". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ a b Flora of North America, Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners
- ^ Turner, Billie Lee. 1989. Overview of the Brickellia (Kuhnia) eupatorioides (Asteraceae, Eupatorieae) complex. Phytologia 67:121-131.