Brickellia cavanillesii explained

Brickellia cavanillesii is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread across much of Mexico from Chiapas north as far as Durango.^[1]

The species is named for Spanish botanist Antonio José Cavanilles 1745 – 1804.^[2]

External links

• Photo of herbarium specimen of Brickellia cavanillesii, collected in México State
• Heriba del becerro, Brickellia cavanillesii video in Spanish, explaining medicinal uses of this and certain other Mexican plants
• Plantas medicinales de México, Priodigiosa, Brickellia cavanillesii in Spanish

Notes and 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. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4439546#page/69/mode/1up Cassini, Alexandre Henri Gabriel de 1817. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Societe Philomatique 1817: 67