Brickellia jimenezii
Brickellia jimenezii is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the State of Guerrero in western Mexico.[1][2]
| Brickellia jimenezii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Brickellia |
| Species: | B. jimenezii |
| Binomial name | |
| Brickellia jimenezii Hinojosa & Cruz Durán | |
Brickellia jimenezii is an annual herb up to 80 cm (32 inches) tall. It produces many small flower heads with cream-colored disc florets but no ray florets. It is found in roadside ravines in tropical deciduous forest.[1]
The species is named for Mexican botanist Jaime Jiménez Ramírez.[1]
References
- Hinojosa Espinosa, Oscar & Cruz Durán, Ramiro 2010. Novon 20(1): 43-46; figure 1 in English with diagnosis in Latin and summary in Spanish; line drawings on page 44
- The International Plant Names Index
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