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词条 Brickellia longifolia
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  1. Description

     Growth pattern  Leaves and stems  Inflorescence and fruit 

  2. Habitat and range

  3. References

  4. External links

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|name =
|image = Brickellia longifolia var longifolia 3.jpg
|image_caption=Spring Mountains, Nevada
|regnum = Plantae
|unranked_divisio = Angiosperms
|unranked_classis = Eudicots
|unranked_ordo = Asterids
|ordo = Asterales
|familia = Asteraceae
|subfamilia = Asteroideae
|tribus = Eupatorieae
|genus = Brickellia
|species = B. longifolia
|binomial = Brickellia longifolia
|binomial_authority = S.Watson
|synonyms_ref=[1]
|synonyms=Coleosanthus longifolius (S.Watson) Kuntze
|}}Brickellia longifolia (longleaf brickellbush) is a shrub in the (sunflower family). It is found in the Colorado Plateau and Canyonlands region of the southwestern United States, in Arizona, Utah, Nevada, and western Colorado.[2]{{rp|139}}[3]

Some authors consider the closely related Mojave Desert plants as a variety of B. longifolia[4][5] but others recognize it as a distinct species, B. multiflora.[6]

Description

Growth pattern

Brickellia longifolia is a densely branched shrub from {{convert|3|to|6|ft}} tall.[2]{{rp|139}}

Leaves and stems

Narrow, stalkless leaves are {{convert|3/8|to|4+3/4|in|cm}} long and taper to a point.[2]{{rp|139}}

Inflorescence and fruit

Brickellia longifolia blooms from June to September.[2]{{rp|139}}

Small green flowers are in clusters of 3-5 per head, with only disk flowers, and many clusters on a stalk that is elongated from the top of each branch.[2]{{rp|139}}

Habitat and range

It can be found in moist areas near seeps and riparian areas in Southern Utah, with occurrences from California to Arizona.[2]{{rp|139}}

References

1. ^The Plant List, Brickellia longifolia S.Watson
2. ^Canyon Country Wildflowers, Damian Fagan, 2nd ed., 2012, Morris Bush Publishing, LLC. in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, {{ISBN|978-0-7627-7013-7}}
3. ^Flora of North America, Brickellia longifolia S. Watson var. longifolia
4. ^Flora of North America, Brickellia longifolia S. Watson var. multiflora (Kellogg) Cronquist in A. Cronquist et al., Intermount. Fl. 5: 384. 1994.
5. ^Calflora taxon report, University of California, Brickellia longifolia S. Watson var. multiflora (Kellogg) Cronquist, longleaf brickellbush
6. ^The Plant List, Brickellia multiflora Kellogg

External links

  • Calflora Database: Brickellia longifolia (Longleaf brickellbush, Willowleaf brickellia)
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6 : Brickellia|Flora of the Southwestern United States|Flora of the California desert regions|Natural history of the Mojave Desert|Plants described in 1873|Taxa named by Sereno Watson

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