Brickellia oligadena is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to western Mexico, the states of Michoacán, Colima, Guerrero, and Jalisco.[2]

Brickellia oligadena
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Brickellia
Species:
B. oligadena
Binomial name
Brickellia oligadena
Synonyms[1]
  • Brickellia squarrosa var. oligadena B.L.Rob.
  • Coleosanthus squarrosus var. oligadenus (B.L.Rob.) S.F.Blake

Brickellia oligadena is a shrub sometimes growing up to 3 meters (10 feet) tall.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ The Plant List, Brickellia oligadena (B.L. Rob.) B.L. Turner
  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. ^ Blake, Sydney Fay 1926. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 23(5): 1481-1482 as Coleosanthus squarrosus var. oligadenus
  4. ^ Turner, Billie Lee 1990. Phytologia 69: 14-15

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