Asteraceae
Brickellia

Brickellia diffusa (Vahl) A.Gray

First published in Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 86 (1852)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Mexico to Tropical America. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Galápagos, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.
  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jun 1, 2012 Burchell [7424] Brazil K000955318 Yes
Jan 1, 2012 s.coll. [624] Brazil K000941739 Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Gardner, G. [1738] Brazil K000054176 Type Yes
Apr 1, 2010 Gardner, G. [1738] Brazil K000054177 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1966 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W.; Santos, R.R. [15245] Brazil K000941737 Yes
Ule, E. [8354] Brazil K000941741 Yes
Monro, A.; Sidwell, K.; Davidse, G. [2294] El Salvador K002874775 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Jamaica K003710124 Yes
Skutch, A.F. [3988] Costa Rica K002874769 Yes
s.coll. [1925] Mexico K000677906 Unknown Type Material Yes
Leonard, E.C.; Leonard, G.M. [12717] Haiti K003710116 Yes
[Ported] [s.n.] Mexico K002874753 Yes
Purdie [s.n.] Jamaica K003710123 Yes
Lockhart [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K003710132 Yes
Mexia Ynes [8943] Mexico K002874758 Yes
Gaumer, G.F. [84] Honduras K003710113 Yes
Gonzalez Ortega, J. [5621] Mexico K002874763 Yes
Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W.; Santos, R.R. [12245] Brazil K000941738 Yes
s.coll. [726] Mexico K002874764 Yes
Heyde; Lux [s.n.] Guatemala K001651193 Yes
Lockhart, D [s.n.] Trinidad and Tobago K003710130 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [H3056] Haiti K003710118 Yes
s.coll. [624] Brazil K000941740 Yes
Palmer, E. (Dr) [162] Mexico K002874765 Yes
Montalvo, E.A.; Villacorta, R. [6463] El Salvador K002874774 Yes
Pringle, C.G. [s.n.] Mexico K002874761 Yes
Pruski, J.; Ortiz, R.; Martínez, J.M.; López, J.C. [4196] Mexico K002874756 Yes
Tucker, J.M. [721] El Salvador K002874771 Yes
Koch, S.D.; Fryxell, P.A.; Wendt, T.L. [79199] Mexico K002874757 Yes
Raynal, A. [15690] Trinidad and Tobago K003710128 No
Mexia Ynes [8943] Mexico K002874759 Yes
Riedel [s.n.] Brazil K000486512 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [3163] Mexico K002874754 Yes
March (Mr.) [1319] Jamaica K003710122 Yes
Britton, N.L.; Mendelson, W. [571] Trinidad and Tobago K003710129 Yes
Riedel [863] Brazil K000941735 Yes
Hinton, G.B. [3736] Mexico K002874766 Yes
Baker, C.F. [2167] Nicaragua K002874778 Yes
Fuertes, P.M. [325] Dominican Republic K003710126 Yes
Glaziou [10996] Brazil K000941736 Yes
Gaumer, G.F. [s.n.] Mexico K002874768 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [H3920] Haiti K003710119 Yes
Taylor, E.L.; Silva, M.F.F.; Oliviero, J.; Rosario, C.S.; Silva, J.B.F.; Santos, M.R. [E1208] Brazil K000054178 Yes
Tucker, J.M. [721] El Salvador K002874772 Yes
Tonduz, A. [13604] Costa Rica K002874770 Yes
Bourgeau, E. [2033] Mexico K002874752 Yes
McLadyen [s.n.] Jamaica K003710125 Yes
Salinas Tovar, A.; Martínez Correa, E.; Martínez Serrano, R. [6677] Mexico K002874762 Yes
Orcutt, C.R. [3066] Mexico K002874767 Yes
Palmer, E. (Dr) [1086] Mexico K002874755 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Jamaica K003710120 Yes
Ule, E. [9122] Brazil K000054175 Yes
Thieme, C. [s.n.] Honduras K001651206 Yes
Fendler, A. [479] Trinidad and Tobago K003710131 Yes
Hooker, W.J. [s.n.] Jamaica K003710121 Yes
Eggers, H.F.A. [4677] Cuba K003710115 Yes
Villacorta, R.; Montalvo, E. [2309] El Salvador K002874773 Yes
Friedrichsthal, E.R. [s.n.] Guatemala K002874777 Yes
Ekman, E.L. [H3056] Haiti K003710117 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    • ColPlantA database
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0