Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pedunculosa
ID:
115358

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Harc. & Beaman

Source:
gcc

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
S. W. Naturalist 12: 128 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000114687



Common Names

  • Pedunculosa Brickellia
  • Brickellia
  • Pedunculosa


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium pedunculosum A.Gray [unknown]
  • Eupatorium longipes A.Gray [unknown]
  • Phanerostylis pedunculosa (DC.) R.M.King & H.Rob. [unknown]
  • Bulbostylis pedunculosa DC. [unknown]

Description

Brickellia pedunculosa (also called Brickellbush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has a woody stem and grows to a height of 1-2 meters. It is found in dry, rocky soils in desert areas and canyons.

Uses & Benefits

Brickellia pedunculosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as an edible plant and as a medicinal herb.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brickellia pedunculosa is a yellow-orange color with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seed is small, round and black in color. The seedling is a small rosette of leaves with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brickellia pedunculosa is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a year. It can be pruned back in late winter or early spring to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Brickellia pedunculosa

Brickellia pedunculosa can be found in open woodlands and grasslands in the Americas, including in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil.

Brickellia pedunculosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brickellia pedunculosa?

Brickellia pedunculosa

What is the common name of Brickellia pedunculosa?

Long-peduncled Brickellbush

What is the natural habitat of Brickellia pedunculosa?

Open woods, grasslands, and disturbed sites

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

Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
John Homer Beaman (1929-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beaman' in the authors string.
P.A. Harcombe: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harc.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:36490-2: Based on the initial data import