Brickellia baccharidea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Brickellia |
Species: | B. baccharidea
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Binomial name | |
Brickellia baccharidea | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Brickellia baccharidea, the resinleaf brickellbush, [2] is a North American species of shrubs in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the southwestern United States ( Arizona, southern New Mexico, and western Texas) and northwestern Mexico (northern Sonora, western Chihuahua). [3] [4]
Brickellia baccharidea is a branching shrub up to 150 cm (60 inches) tall. It produces numerous cream-colored flower heads grouped into tight panicles. [5] [6]