Brickellia floribunda explained

Brickellia floribunda, the Chihuahuan brickellbush, is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northern Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora and Chihuahua) and the south-western United States (Arizona and New Mexico).^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Brickellia floribunda is a branching shrub up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall. The plant produces many small flower heads with white or pale yellow-green disc florets but no ray florets.^{[5] [6]}

External links

• Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
• Arizona Cooperative Extension, Yavapai County Native & Naturalized Plants

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. Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins. 1964. Vegetation and Flora of the Sonoran Desert 2 vols. Stanford University Press, Stanford.
3. http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Brickellia%20floribunda.png Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
4. http://swbiodiversity.org/seinet/taxa/index.php?taxon=2829 SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona Chapter, Brickellia floribunda A. Gray
5. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9050448#page/577/mode/1up Gray, Asa 1853. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge 5(6): 73
6. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066256 Flora of North America, Brickellia floribunda A. Gray