Brickellia glomerata

Brickellia glomerata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Eupatorieae
Genus:	Brickellia
Species:	B. glomerata
Binomial name
	Brickellia glomerata; Fernald
Synonyms
	Coleosanthus glomeratus (Fernald) S.F.Blake ;

Brickellia glomerata is a Mexican species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is found in central and southwestern Mexico, in the states of México, Morelos, Guerrero, and Oaxaca.^[2]

Brickellia glomerata produces several flower heads with disc florets but no ray florets. The heads are clumped together in groups called "glomerules," hence the scientific name of the species.^[3]

References

^ The Plant List, Brickellia glomerata Fernald
^ 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
^ Fernald, Merritt Lyndon 1901. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 36: 504

External links

Photo of herbarium specimen collected in México State

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[sara-1] The Plant List, Brickellia glomerata Fernald

[2] 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

[3] Fernald, Merritt Lyndon 1901. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 36: 504

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