Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rose) B.L.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1917
Citation Micro:
Mem. Gray Herb. 1: 63, fig. 41 (1917)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000126957
Common Names
- Glabrous Brickellbush
- Smooth Brickellbush
- Smooth Brickellia
Synonyms
- Coleosanthus glabratus S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Brickellia brachiata Vasey & Rose [unknown]
- Brickellia brachiata glabrata Rose [unknown]
Description
Brickellia glabrata (also called Smooth Brickellbush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to the southwestern United States. It is found in dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Brickellia glabrata has been used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including skin diseases and respiratory illnesses.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Brickellia glabrata are white and have a diameter of 2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brickellia glabrata is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer, and cuttings can be taken in late summer or early fall. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, and can be propagated by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Brickellia glabrata
Brickellia glabrata is native to South America and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Brickellia glabrata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brickellia glabrata?
Brickellia glabrata
What type of plant is Brickellia glabrata?
It is a shrub
Where is Brickellia glabrata found?
It is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico
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,