Brickellia aramberrana

Brickellia aramberrana is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the state of Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico.[1]

Brickellia aramberrana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Brickellia
Species:
B. aramberrana
Binomial name
Brickellia aramberrana

Brickellia aramberrana is a branching shrub up to 150 cm (60 inches) tall. The plant produces several small flower heads with yellow disc florets but no ray florets.[2]

The species is named for the community of Aramberri, near where the species was initially discovered.[2]

References

  1. 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
  2. Turner, Billie Lee 1993. Phytologia 75(2): 140-142 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in English, photo of type specimen on page 141


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