Brickellia betonicifolia
Brickellia veronicifolia
betonyleaf brickellbush
veronicaleaf brickellbush
branched from bases, pubescent.
branched from bases, densely pubescent, gland-dotted.
opposite;
petioles 1–5 mm;
blades 3-nerved from bases, oblong, obovate, or ovate, (15–)30–80 × 10–35 mm, bases cordate or truncate, margins crenate-serrate, apices acute to obtuse, faces sparsely pubescent and gland-dotted.
mostly opposite (sometimes alternate);
petioles 2–5 mm;
blades 3-nerved from bases, ovate to reniform, 4–15 × 7–25 mm, bases cordate to subcordate, margins crenate, apices obtuse, faces pubescent, gland-dotted.
2–15 mm, hispid to hirsute.
0–2 mm, densely pubescent, gland-dotted.
cylindric to narrowly campanulate, 8–12 mm.
cylindric to broadly campanulate, 9–11 mm.
10–16;
corollas purplish, 7–9 mm.
18–33;
corollas cream to pale yellow, often red or purple-tinged, 6–7.5 mm.
17–20 in 3–5 series, pale green, often purplish, 5–9-striate, unequal, margins narrowly scarious-ciliate (apices acute to acuminate);
outer lance-ovate (sparsely pubescent), inner narrowly lanceolate (glabrous).
35–40 in 7–9 series, greenish, often purple-tinged, 3–6-striate, unequal, margins scarious (apices obtuse to acute);
outer broadly ovate to lance-ovate (puberulent; margins ciliate), inner lanceolate (glabrous).
erect, usually in loose, paniculiform arrays, sometimes borne singly.
in paniculiform arrays.
3–4 mm, densely pubescent to velutinous;
pappi of 40–52 white, barbellate bristles.
3–4 mm, sparsely hispidulous;
pappi of 24–28 white or tawny, barbellate bristles.
= 18.
= 18.
Brickellia betonicifolia
Brickellia veronicifolia
Brickellia veronicifolia occurs in the Chisos Mountains.
(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
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