Status:
valid
Authors:
Standl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 22(1): 61 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000091392
Common Names
- Hinckley's Brickellia
- Brickellia hinckleyi
- Desert Brickellia
Synonyms
- Brickellia brachyphylla hinckleyi (Standl.) Flyr [unknown]
Description
Brickellia hinckleyi (also called Hinckley's Brickellbush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the southwestern United States. It has small, white flowers and silvery-green foliage. It is found in dry, rocky soils and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Brickellia hinckleyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Brickellia hinckleyi var. terlinguensis (Flyr) B.L.Turner
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Brickellia hinckleyi has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brickellia hinckleyi is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month.
Where to Find Brickellia hinckleyi
Brickellia hinckleyi is found in the southwestern United States.
Brickellia hinckleyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brickellia hinckleyi?
Brickellia hinckleyi
What is the common name of Brickellia hinckleyi?
Hinckley Brickellia
What is the habitat of Brickellia hinckleyi?
Brickellia hinckleyi is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
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,