Brickellia eupatorioides

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Eupatorieae
Subtribus: Alomiinae
Genus: Brickellia
Species: Brickellia eupatorioides
Varietas: B. e. var. chlorolepis – B. e. var. corymbulosa – B. e. var. floridana – B. e. var. gracillima – B. e. var. texana
Name

Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners
Synonyms

Critonia eupatorioides (L.) Gaertn. ex Steudel
Critonia kuhnia (Cr.) Gaertn.
Eupatorium alternifolium Ard.
Eupatorium kuhnia Cr.
Kuhnia altaica Raf.
Kuhnia cinerea Raf.
Kuhnia critonia Willd.
Kuhnia dasypia Raf.
Kuhnia divaricata Raf.
Kuhnia elliptica Raf.
Kuhnia eupatorioides L.
Kuhnia eupatorioides var. angustifolia Raf.
Kuhnia eupatorioides var. pyramidalis Raf.
Kuhnia fitzpatricki Nelson
Kuhnia fulva Raf.
Kuhnia glabra Raf.
Kuhnia glomerata Raf.
Kuhnia glutinosa Ellis
Kuhnia gooddingi Nelson
Kuhnia hitchcockii Nelson
Kuhnia jacobaea Lunell
Kuhnia kuhnia (Gaertn.) Mohr
Kuhnia latifolia Raf.
Kuhnia macrantha Buckley
Kuhnia maximiliani Sinning
Kuhnia media Raf.
Kuhnia paniculata Cass.
Kuhnia pubescens Raf.
Kuhnia reticulata Nelson
Kuhnia suaveolens Fresen.
Kuhnia tuberosa Raf.
Kuhnia virgata Raf.

Distribution
Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
USA (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia)

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition
References

Shinners, Sida; Contributions to Botany. Dallas; Fort Worth, TX 4:274. 1971

Links

International Plant Names Index. 2018. Brickellia eupatorioides. Published online. Accessed: Jan. 01 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Brickellia eupatorioides in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan. 01.
Tropicos.org 2018. Brickellia eupatorioides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 01 Jan. 2018.
Hassler, M. 2018. Brickellia eupatorioides. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 Jan 01. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Brickellia eupatorioides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names
English: false boneset

Brickellia eupatorioides, or false boneset,[2] is a North American species of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is widespread in Mexico from Chihuahua to Oaxaca, and in all regions of the contiguous United States except New England, New York, and the West Coast.[3]

Brickellia eupatorioides is a perennial up to 200 cm (80 inches) tall, growing from a woody base. It produces many small flower heads with yellow, lavender, or maroon disc florets but no ray florets.[4]

Varieties[1][4][5]

Brickellia eupatorioides var. chlorolepis (Wooton & Standley) B. L. Turner - Mexico, southwestern USA
Brickellia eupatorioides var. corymbulosa (Torr. & A.Gray) Shinners - Great Plains, Mississippi Valley
Brickellia eupatorioides var. eupatorioides - eastern USA
Brickellia eupatorioides var. floridana (R.W.Long) B.L.Turner - southern Florida
Brickellia eupatorioides var. gracillima (A.Gray) B.L.Turner - Ark., Mo., Okla., Tex.
Brickellia eupatorioides var. texana (Shinners) Shinners - Ark., Kans., Mo., Okla., Tex

References

The Plant List, Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners
USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Brickellia eupatorioides". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
Flora of North America, Brickellia eupatorioides (L.) Shinners
Turner, Billie Lee. 1989. Overview of the Brickellia (Kuhnia) eupatorioides (Asteraceae, Eupatorieae) complex. Phytologia 67:121-131.