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Brickellia incana is a North American species of flowering plant in the daisy family known by the common name woolly brickellbush. It is native to the Mojave Desert and Sonoran Desert in the southwestern United States, in California, Nevada, and Arizona. Brickellia incana is a shrub growing in a spherical clump on the sandy desert floor, 40 centimeters to 1 meter tall. The leaves are gray-green to white with a thin coat of woolly fibers, oval in shape and up to 3 centimeters long.

Plant type

Shrub

Size

1 ft Tall

Plant communities

Creosote Bush Scrub, Joshua Tree Woodland, Shadscale Scrub

Bees
Butterflies

Pollinators supported

0 confirmed and 11 likely

  • Likely

  • Confirmed

Dark Sword Grass Moth

Agrotis ipsilon

Urban Digger Bee

Anthophora urbana

Funereal Duskywing

Erynnis funeralis

Mournful Duskywing

Erynnis tristis