Brickellia

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Read about Brickellia in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Brickellia (Dr. John Brickell, an early American naturalist). Coleosanthus, Cass. Composite. About 40 species of herbs or small shrubs in the warmer parte of the U. S. and Mex., only one of which seems to be in the trade. Somewhat allied to Eupatorium, from which it differs in having 10-ribbed achenes. Lvs. veiny, either opposite or alternate: fls. white, cream-colored or flesh- colored, small, with pappus either scale-like or somewhat plumose, involucra! bracts striate-nerved : achenea etriate. Prop, by cuttings under a bell-jar.


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