Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
hirtella
ID:
13727

Status:
valid

Authors:
Heering

Source:
gcc

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Jahrb. Hamburg. Wiss. Anst. 21, Beiheft 3: 41 (1904)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000013056



Common Names

  • Hairy Archibaccharis
  • Hairy False-heather
  • Hairy False Heather


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Synonyms

  • Archibaccharis hirtella taeniotricha S.F.Blake [unknown]
  • Archibaccharis hirtella hirtella [unknown]
  • Baccharis hirtella DC. [unknown]
  • Hemibaccharis hirtella S.F.Blake [unknown]

Description

Archibaccharis hirtella (also called Hairy Archibaccharis, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It has small, hairy leaves and small white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas, often in association with oak and pine forests.

Uses & Benefits

Archibaccharis hirtella is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Archibaccharis hirtella is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Archibaccharis hirtella is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in the spring or summer. It is best to water the plant regularly and to fertilize it once a month.

Where to Find Archibaccharis hirtella

Archibaccharis hirtella can be found in the Mediterranean region, especially in the Iberian Peninsula.

Archibaccharis hirtella FAQ

What is the scientific name of Archibaccharis hirtella?

Archibaccharis hirtella

What is the common name of Archibaccharis hirtella?

Hairy archibaccharis

Where is Archibaccharis hirtella found?

Archibaccharis hirtella is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.

Species in the Archibaccharis genus

Archibaccharis pringlei, Archibaccharis flexilis, Archibaccharis schiedeana, Archibaccharis venturana, Archibaccharis aequivenia, Archibaccharis hirtella, Archibaccharis auriculata, Archibaccharis salmeoides, Archibaccharis breedlovei, Archibaccharis tuxtlensis, Archibaccharis campii, Archibaccharis jacksonii, Archibaccharis serratifolia, Archibaccharis nicaraguensis, Archibaccharis standleyi, Archibaccharis intermedia, Archibaccharis almedana, Archibaccharis simplex, Archibaccharis irazuensis, Archibaccharis blakeana, Archibaccharis macdonaldii, Archibaccharis glakeana, Archibaccharis peninsularis, Archibaccharis lucentifolia, Archibaccharis corymbosa, Archibaccharis veracruzana, Archibaccharis hieracioides, Archibaccharis nephocephala, Archibaccharis trichotoma, Archibaccharis taeniotricha, Archibaccharis panamensis, Archibaccharis asperifolia, Archibaccharis androgyna, Archibaccharis albescens, Archibaccharis subsessilis, Archibaccharis lineariloba, Archibaccharis vulneraria,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-112637: Based on the initial data import
Wilhelm Heering (1876-1916): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heering' in the authors string.