Brickelliastrum fendleri (A.Gray) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Fendler's brickellbush (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Brickelliastrum

Characteristics

Caudices woody, fibrous-rooted. Stems erect to declined, puberulent. Leaves: petioles 8–30 mm; blades mostly 3–9 × 2–5.5 cm, bases truncate to cordate, margins crenate-serrate to serrate, faces minutely and sparsely puberulent. Corollas 3.5–4.5 mm. 2n = 20.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.5
Root system fibrous-root
Rooting depth (meter) -
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Flower color -
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Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Limestone boulders, crevices, ridgetops, sandstone bluffs, pine woodlands, pine and fir with Douglas fir woods; at elevations from 1,700-2,600 metres.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-11

Usage

Uses fiber medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Antirheumatic (External) (leaf), Carminative (unspecified), Dietary Aid (unspecified), Liver Aid (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
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Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Brickelliastrum fendleri world distribution map, present in Mexico and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:36548-2
WFO ID wfo-0000005314
COL ID 692RD
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Coleosanthus ambigens Brickellia ambigens Coleosanthus fendleri Brickellia ambigens Coleosanthus modestus Eupatorium fendleri Brickelliastrum fendleri Coleosanthus nepetaefolius Brickellia fendleri Brickellia fendleri var. fendleri