Brickellia eupatorioides var. gracillima
Phytologia 67: 130. 1989.
Endemic
Basionym: Kuhnia eupatorioides var. gracillima A. Gray Boston J. Nat. Hist. 6: 218. 1850
Synonyms: Brickellia leptophylla (Scheele) Shinners K. leptophylla Scheele
Plants 30–90 cm. Leaves alternate; petioles 0–1 mm; blades 1-nerved from bases, lance-linear to linear, 5–80 × 0.5–1 mm, margins entire. Heads in paniculiform arrays. Peduncles 2–20 mm. Involucres 5–10 mm. Phyllaries green to stramineous. Florets 15–25; corollas pale yellow to pinkish lavender, 5–7 mm. Cypselae 4–5.5 mm. 2n = 18.
Phenology: Flowering Aug–Nov, Apr.
Habitat: Open areas, wide range of soils
Elevation: 100–800 m
Distribution
Ark., Mo., Okla., Tex.
Discussion
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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