Brickellia atractyloides A.Gray


Family	ASTERACEAE
Genus species	Brickellia atractyloides A.Gray trib. Eupatorieae
Synonyms	Coleosanthus venulosus A.Nelson
Habitat	semideserts of w. USA
Altitude	100-1600m
Description	branchlets glandular-strigose, leaves alternate, shortly petiolate, 15-30mm, lanceolate to ovate, coriaceous, dentate, scabrous, capitula discoid, 12-14mm, solitary
Size	15-50cm
Color	white, pale yellow
Bloom	summer
Ca
Type	shrub
Cultivation	dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagation	seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer
Territory	Northern America Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada , Utah ) Mexico (Mexico Northwest)
Bibliography	Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org

Comments	ASTERACEAE Brickellia atractyloides A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 8: 290 (1870) Synonyms: Coleosanthus atractyloides (A.Gray) Kuntze ============================================================================= atractyloides typica ined. Synonyms: Coleosanthus venulosus A.Nelson Colorado, sw. USA, nw. Mexico 73 COL 76 ARI CAL NEV UTA 79 MXN 100-1600m atractyloides arguta (B.L.Rob.) Jeps., Man. Fl. Pl. Calif. [Jepson] 1015 (1925) Basionym: Brickellia arguta B.L.Rob., Mem. Gray Herb. 1: 102 (1917) Synonyms: Coleosanthus argutus (B.L.Rob.) S.F.Blake sw. USA, nw. Mexico 76 ARI CAL NEV 79 MXN 100-1500m atractyloides odontolepis (B.L.Rob.) Jeps., ibid. Basionym: Brickellia arguta odontolepis B.L.Rob., Mem. Gray Herb. 1: 103 (1917) California, nw. Mexico 76 CAL 79 MXN 100-1500m