Brickellia knappiana
Brickellia knappiana, or Knapp brickellbush,[3] is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It grows in desert mountain ranges in southern California (Inyo, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties) and southern Nevada (Nye and Clark Counties).[4][5]
| Brickellia knappiana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Brickellia |
| Species: | B. knappiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Brickellia knappiana Drew | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Coleosanthus knappianus (Drew) Greene | |
Brickellia knappiana is a shrub up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall. It produces many small flower heads with white disc florets but no ray florets.[6][7]
References
- "NatureServe Explorer 2.0".
- The Plant List, Brickellia knappiana Drew
- USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Brickellia knappiana". 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
- Calflora taxon report, University of Calilfornia, Brickellia knappiana E. Drew
- Flora of North America, Brickellia knappiana Drew
- Drew, Elmer Reginald 1888. Pittonia 1(15): 260
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