Brickellia knappiana, or Knapp brickellbush,[3] is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It grows in desert mountain ranges in southern California (Inyo, San Bernardino, and San Diego Counties) and southern Nevada (Nye and Clark Counties).[4][5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Brickellia |
| Species: | B. knappiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Brickellia knappiana | |
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Coleosanthus knappianus (Drew) Greene | |
Brickellia knappiana is a shrub up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall. It produces many small flower heads with white disc florets but no ray florets.[6][7]
References
edit- ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0".
- ^ The Plant List, Brickellia knappiana Drew
- ^ NRCS. "Brickellia knappiana". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ^ Calflora taxon report, University of Calilfornia, Brickellia knappiana E. Drew
- ^ Flora of North America, Brickellia knappiana Drew
- ^ Drew, Elmer Reginald 1888. Pittonia 1(15): 260
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