Brickellia vernicosa is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to north-central Mexico, in the states of Durango, Zacatecas, and Chihuahua.[2]

Brickellia vernicosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Brickellia
Species:
B. vernicosa
Binomial name
Brickellia vernicosa
Synonyms[1]
  • Coleosanthus vernicosus (B.L.Rob.) S.F.Blake

Brickellia vernicosa is a shrub with striped bark and violet flower heads.[3]

References

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  1. ^ The Plant List, Brickellia vernicosa B.L.Rob.
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ Robinson, Benjamin Lincoln 1901. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 36(26): 487
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