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Asanthus squamulosus (Mule Mountain brickellbush)

Synonyms: Baccharis squamulosa (homotypic); Brickellia squamulosa (homotypic); Brickellia squamulosa var. squamulosa; Coleosanthus squamulosus; Steviopsis squamulosa (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Asanthus squamulosus is a North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to northern Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, San Luis Potosí), and the southwestern United States (Arizona, New Mexico). Common name is Mule Mountain false brickellbush. Asanthus squamulosus is a branching shrub up to 100 cm (40 inches) tall. Flower heads have whitish disc florets but no ray florets. It grows in flats, creekbanks, and gravelly areas, often in pine-oak woodlands.
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Infraspecies

Brickellia squamulosa var. asperata

Attributes

Lifespan [1]  Perennial
Structure [1]  Shrub

External References

USDA Plant Profile

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

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♦ 1USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0