| Brickellia veronicifolia | |
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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. veronicifolia |
| Binomial name | |
| Brickellia veronicifolia (Kunth) A.Gray |
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| Synonyms | |
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Brickellia veronicaefolia |
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Brickellia veronicifolia is a plant species in the genus Brickellia. It is a shrub and occurs in the Chisos Mountains in West Texas, USA[1].
B. veronicifolia contains high amounts of essential oils, Germacrene D, a natural insecticide[2] and the two flavonoids brickellin[3] and eupatolitin[4].