Brickellia aramberrana

Brickellia aramberrana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Tribe: Eupatorieae
Genus: Brickellia
Species: B. aramberrana
Binomial name
Brickellia aramberrana
B.L.Turner

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

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. 1 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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