Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1844
Citation Micro:
Bot. Voy. Sulphur : 21 (1844)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000094154
Common Names
- Hastate Brickellbush
- Hastate Brickellia
- Hastate Brickell's Bush
Synonyms
- Bulbostylis hastata (Benth.) Walp. [unknown]
- Coleosanthus hastatus Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Brickellia hastata (also called hastate brickellbush, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the southwestern United States. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry, rocky soils in grasslands and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Brickellia hastata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin infections, respiratory issues, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Brickellia hastata has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brickellia hastata is a perennial plant that is propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It can be propagated by division in spring.
Where to Find Brickellia hastata
Brickellia hastata is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Brickellia hastata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brickellia hastata?
Brickellia hastata
What type of plant is Brickellia hastata?
Brickellia hastata is an annual herb.
Where is Brickellia hastata found?
Brickellia hastata is found in Mexico and Central America.
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,