Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
wislizeni
ID:
85208

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Gray

Source:
gcc

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts : 64

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000084537



Common Names

  • Wislizen's Brickellbush
  • Wislizen's Brickellia
  • Wislizen's Brickell-bush


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Description

Brickellia wislizeni (also called 'Wislizen's Brickellbush', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody base and grows up to 1 m tall. Its leaves are lanceolate and are covered in small hairs. It is found in rocky and sandy soils, as well as in grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Brickellia wislizeni has been used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache. It has also been used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brickellia wislizeni is a yellow, daisy-like flower head. The seeds are small, black, and have a white pappus. The seedlings are thin and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brickellia wislizeni is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly. Prune back after flowering to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Brickellia wislizeni

Brickellia wislizeni is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be found in dry, rocky areas, often at higher elevations.

Brickellia wislizeni FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brickellia wislizeni?

Brickellia wislizeni

What is the family of Brickellia wislizeni?

Asteraceae

What is the natural habitat of Brickellia wislizeni?

Grasslands of North America

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-40980: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.