Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
spinulosa
ID:
4654

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Gray) A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1852

Citation Micro:
Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 84. 1852 [1 Mar 1852] ; Plantae Wrightianae

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003983



Common Names

  • Brickellia Spinulosa
  • Spinulose Brickellia
  • Spiny Brickellia


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Description

Brickellia spinulosa (also called Spiny Brickellbush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the southwestern United States. It has small, spiny leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in rocky and grassy areas, as well as in open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Brickellia spinulosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive issues and skin ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chrysosplenium griffithii has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brickellia spinulosa is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagation is done by seed or division of the clumps.

Where to Find Brickellia spinulosa

Brickellia spinulosa can be found in the southwestern United States, including Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

Brickellia spinulosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brickellia spinulosa?

Brickellia spinulosa

What is the common name of Brickellia spinulosa?

Spiny Brickellbush

What is the natural habitat of Brickellia spinulosa?

It is found in dry, rocky areas in 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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-103841: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.