Brickellia nelsonii, or Nelson's brickellbush,[2] is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is native to northeastern Mexico in the states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila, San Luis Potosí, and Nuevo León.[3][4]
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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. nelsonii
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Brickellia nelsonii is an herb up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall, sometimes a bit woody near the base.[5]
References
edit- ^ Tropicos, Brickellia nelsonii B.L. Rob.
- ^ NRCS. "Brickellia nelsonii". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 1 June 2015.
- ^ Turner, B. L. 1997. The Comps of Mexico: A systematic account of the family Asteraceae, vol. 1 – Eupatorieae. Phytologia Memoirs 11: i–iv, 1–272
- ^ Turner, Billie Lee 1990. Phytologia 68:162 distribution map, as Brickellia lemmonii var. nelsonii
- ^ Blake, Sydney Fay 1926. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 23(5): 1479 as Coleosanthus nelsonii
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