Brickellia coulteri

Brickellia coulteri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Eupatorieae
Genus:	Brickellia
Species:	B. coulteri
Binomial name
	Brickellia coulteri; A.Gray
Synonyms
	Brickellia cayucensis M.E.Jones; Brickellia megalodonta Greenm.; Coleosanthus coulteri (A.Gray) Kuntze; Coleosanthus megalodontus (Greenm.) Arthur;

Brickellia coulteri (Coulter's brickellbush)^[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is native to Mexico (Baja California Sur, Baja California, Sonora, Oaxaca) and the southwestern United States (Arizona, southwestern New Mexico, western Texas).^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]

Brickellia coulteri is a shrub up to 150 cm (60 inches) tall. It has many small flower heads with pale yellow-green disc flowers but no ray flowers.^[8]

Varieties^[1]^[8]

Brickellia coulteri var. adenopoda (B.L.Rob.) B.L.Turner
Brickellia coulteri var. coulteri

The species is named in 1852 for Irish botanist Thomas Coulter (1793 – 1843).

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b The Plant List, Brickellia coulteri A.Gray
^ "Brickellia coulteri". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
^ 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
^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
^ Tropicos, Brickellia palmeri A. Gray
^ Gray, Asa. 1879. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 15(1): 30
^ García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria D.F..
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Flora of North America, Brickellia coulteri A. Gray

External links[]

photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, type specimen of Brickellia coulteri

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[2] "Brickellia coulteri". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 1 June 2015.

[3] 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

[4] Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map

[5] Tropicos, Brickellia palmeri A. Gray

[6] Gray, Asa. 1879. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 15(1): 30

[7] García-Mendoza, A. J. & J. A. Meave. 2011. Diversidad Florística de Oaxaca: de Musgos a Angispermas 1–351. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria D.F..

[sarah-8] Jump up to: ^a ^b Flora of North America, Brickellia coulteri A. Gray

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