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Brickellia eupatorioides var. texana
Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners var. texana (Shinners) Shinners
Texas False Boneset
Asteraceae (Aster Family)
Synonym(s): Brickellia eupatorioides var. ozarkana, Kuhnia eupatorioides var. ozarkana, Kuhnia eupatorioides var. texana
USDA Symbol: BREUT
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb , Subshrub
Leaf Arrangement: Alternate
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Leaf Shape: Lanceolate
Leaf Margin: Dentate , Entire
Inflorescence: Panicle
Size Notes: Height: 1 to 4 feet.
Fruit: Fruit is a cypsela (pl. cypselae). Though technically incorrect, the fruit is often referred to as an achene.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov
Distribution
USA: AR , KS , MO , OK , TXNative Distribution: Southern Great Plains from Kansas to Texas.
Native Habitat: Prairies and open areas on a variety of soils.
Growing Conditions
Light Requirement: SunSoil Moisture: Dry
Drought Tolerance: High
Heat Tolerant: yes
Additional resources
USDA: Find Brickellia eupatorioides var. texana in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Brickellia eupatorioides var. texana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Brickellia eupatorioides var. texana
Metadata
Record Modified: 2012-08-20Research By: Joseph A. Marcus