Brickellia frutescens
Brickellia frutescens (shrubby brickellbush)[2] is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to desert regions of Arizona, southern Nevada, southern California, and Baja California.[3][4]
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Brickellia frutescens is a shrub up to 60 cm (2 feet) tall. It is highly branched, with many small purple flower heads.[5]
References
- The Plant List, Brickellia frutescens Coville
- "Brickellia frutescens". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- 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
- Flora of North America, Brickellia frutescens A. Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts. 17: 207. 1882.
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