Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
chenopodina
ID:
42666

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.L.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Mem. Gray Herb. 1: 99 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041995



Common Names

  • Brickellia
  • Chenopod Brickellbush
  • Chenopod Brickellia


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Synonyms

  • Coleosanthus chenopodinus Greene ex Wooton & Standl. [unknown]
  • Coleosanthus chenopodinus Greene [unknown]

Description

Brickellia chenopodina (also called Chenopod Brickellbush, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It typically grows to a height of 2-4 m and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and can tolerate high temperatures.

Uses & Benefits

Brickellia chenopodina is used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brickellia chenopodina is a yellow-green, small, daisy-like flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened disc. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brickellia chenopodina is a small shrub, usually growing up to 1m in height. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. The seeds should be kept moist and in a bright, indirect light. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a well-draining, sandy soil mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment and watered regularly. Once the cuttings have rooted, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location.

Where to Find Brickellia chenopodina

Brickellia chenopodina is native to South America. It can be found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and savannas.

Brickellia chenopodina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brickellia chenopodina?

Brickellia chenopodina

What is the common name of Brickellia chenopodina?

Chenopod Brickellbush

What is the natural habitat of Brickellia chenopodina?

Deserts of the southwestern United States

Species in the Brickellia genus

Brickellia secundiflora, Brickellia scoparia, Brickellia longifolia, Brickellia multiflora, Brickellia pendula, Brickellia lewisii, Brickellia spinulosa, Brickellia worthingtonii, Brickellia incana, Brickellia hymenochlaena, Brickellia coahuilensis, Brickellia knappiana, Brickellia desertorum, Brickellia gentryi, Brickellia lemmonii, Brickellia laccata, Brickellia oliganthes, Brickellia simplex, Brickellia coulteri, Brickellia glandulosa, Brickellia squarrosa, Brickellia grandiflora, Brickellia dentata, Brickellia problematica, Brickellia amplexicaulis, Brickellia microphylla, Brickellia cordifolia, Brickellia villarrealii, Brickellia peninsularis, Brickellia venosa, Brickellia palmeri, Brickellia seemannii, Brickellia parvula, Brickellia laxiflora, Brickellia chenopodina, Brickellia vollmeri, Brickellia robinsoniana, Brickellia cardiophylla, Brickellia megaphylla, Brickellia eupatorioides, Brickellia veronicaefolia, Brickellia glomerata, Brickellia betonicaefolia, Brickellia rhomboidea, Brickellia leonensis, Brickellia cuspidata, Brickellia scabra, Brickellia californica, Brickellia wendtii, Brickellia floribunda,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References