Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
orizabaensis
ID:
128435

Status:
valid

Authors:
Klatt

Source:
gcc

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 9: 358 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000127764



Common Names

  • Orizaba Brickellbush
  • Orizaba Brickellia
  • Mexican Brickellbush


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Synonyms

  • Brickellia nutans (Kunth) B.L.Rob. [unknown]
  • Brickellia nutans B.L.Rob. & Greenm. [unknown]

Description

Brickellia orizabaensis (also called Orizaba Brickellbush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that grows up to 2 m in height. It is native to Mexico, and is found in a variety of habitats, including disturbed areas, grasslands, and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Brickellia orizabaensis is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, as well as providing food and shelter for birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Brickellia orizabaensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brickellia orizabaensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in late spring or early summer and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix. The plant should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Brickellia orizabaensis

Brickellia orizabaensis can be found in Mexico, in the states of Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Puebla.

Brickellia orizabaensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brickellia orizabaensis?

Brickellia orizabaensis

What is the natural habitat of Brickellia orizabaensis?

It is found in dry forests of Mexico and Central America

What are the uses of Brickellia orizabaensis?

It is used as an ornamental plant and in traditional medicine

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