Brickellia aramberrana

Brickellia aramberrana is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northeastern Mexico.[1][2]

Brickellia aramberrana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Brickellia
Species:
B. aramberrana
Binomial name
Brickellia aramberrana

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.[3]

The species is named for the community of Aramberri, near where the species was initially discovered.[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. "Brickellia aramberrana". Plants of the World Online. Kew Royal Botanic Gardens. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. 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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