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Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Asterales
Family:	Asteraceae
Subfamily:	Asteroideae
Tribe:	Eupatorieae
Genus:	Brickellia
Species:	B. dentata
Binomial name
*Brickellia dentata* (DC.) Sch.Bip.
Synonyms
Brickellia riddellii (Torr. & A.Gray) A.Gray Clavigera dentata DC. 1836 Clavigera riddellii Torr. & A.Gray Coleosanthus dentatus (DC.) Kuntze Coleosanthus riddellii (Torr. & A.Gray) Kuntze ex Small

Brickellia dentata (leafy brickellbush) is a rare North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It has only been found in Texas in the south-central United States.

Brickellia dentata is a branching shrub sometimes growing up to 120 centimeters (48 inches or 4 feet) tall. Produces numerous yellow or pale green flower heads in a paniculate array.

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