Brickellia wendtii

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

Brickellia wendtii is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is native to northern Mexico in the State of Coahuila.[1]

Brickellia wendtii is a subshrub up to 100 cm (39 inches) tall. It has numerous small flower heads with cream-colored or pale green flowers.[2]

The species is named for US botanist Thomas Leighton Wendt (1950-).[3]

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 1990. Phytologia 68: 90-92 diagnosis in Latin, description and commentary in English, line drawing on page 91
  3. ↑ Tom Wendt

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