Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Brickellia arguta B.L.Rob. trib. Eupatorieae |
Bibliography | Mem. Gray Herb. 1: 102 (1917) |
Native Range | sw. USA to Baja California Norte |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 100-1500m |
Description | leaves ovate, 1-2cm, dentate or serrate, strigose, glandular-pubescent, acute, capitula in lax paniculate inflorescence, phyllaries lanceolate, entire |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | whitish |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
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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 |
Synonyms | Brickellia arguta var. typica B.L.Rob. Brickellia atractyloides var. arguta (B.L.Rob.) Jeps. Coleosanthus argutus S.F.Blake |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |