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Brickellia microphylla (Nutt.) A.Gray trib. Eupatorieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesBrickellia microphylla (Nutt.) A.Gray trib. Eupatorieae
BibliographySmithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 85 (1852)
Native Rangew. USA to Mexican Pacific Is.
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatdry, rocky slopes
Altitude1200-2400m
Descriptionglandular, leaves alternate, ovate to suborbiculate, 5-20cm, dentate, capitula solitary or in small clusters, apically on branchlets
Size30-70cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomlate summer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsBrickellia cedrosensis Greene
Brickellia longifolia var. watsonii (B.L.Rob.) S.L.Welsh
Brickellia microphylla var. watsonii (B.L.Rob.) S.L.Welsh
Brickellia watsonii B.L.Rob.
Bulbostylis microphylla Nutt.
Coleosanthus cedrosensis (Greene) Kuntze
Coleosanthus microphyllus (Nutt.) Kuntze
Coleosanthus watsonii (B.L.Rob.) Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
     79 Mexico (MXI Mexican Pacific Is.)
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