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Splitleaf brickellbush
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
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Subfamily:
Asteroideae
Tribe:
Eupatorieae
Genus:
Brickellia
Species:
B. laciniata
Binomial name
Brickellia laciniata
A.Gray
Synonyms
  • Coleosanthus laciniatus (A.Gray) Kuntze

Brickellia laciniata (splitleaf brickellbush) is a North American species of flowering plants in the daisy family. It is native to northeastern and north-central Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Durango, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas) and the southwestern United States (southern New Mexico, western Texas).

Brickellia laciniata is a shrub up to 120 cm (48 inches) tall. It produces many small flower heads with yellow-green disc florets but no ray florets.

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