Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lucentifolia
ID:
91517

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.O.Williams

Source:
gcc

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Fieldiana, Bot. 29(7): 388 (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000090846



Common Names

  • Archibaccharis lucentifolia
  • Silverleaf Baccharis
  • Silverleaf False Willow


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Description

Archibaccharis lucentifolia (also called Shining Baccharis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It typically grows in rocky areas and is found in grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Archibaccharis lucentifolia is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is known for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a ground cover and can be used to control erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Archibaccharis lucentifolia has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Archibaccharis lucentifolia is a herbaceous perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-10.

Where to Find Archibaccharis lucentifolia

Archibaccharis lucentifolia is native to South America. It can be found in dry, sandy soils and disturbed areas.

Archibaccharis lucentifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Archibaccharis lucentifolia?

Archibaccharis lucentifolia

What type of plant is Archibaccharis lucentifolia?

Evergreen shrub

Where is Archibaccharis lucentifolia native to?

South America

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-47127: Based on the initial data import
Louis Otho Williams (1908-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.O.Williams' in the authors string.