Archibaccharis nicaraguensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nicaraguensis
ID:
40283
Status:
valid
Authors:
G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 65: 158 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000039612
Common Names
- Archibaccharis nicaraguensis
- Nicaraguan Archibaccharis
- Archibaccharis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Archibaccharis nicaraguensis (also called Nicaraguan Archibaccharis, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Nicaragua. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, open areas, such as in deserts and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Archibaccharis nicaraguensis is used for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat fever, inflammation, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Archibaccharis nicaraguensis are small, yellow-green in color, and have four petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are pale green and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Archibaccharis nicaraguensis is a shrub native to Central America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Archibaccharis nicaraguensis
Archibaccharis nicaraguensis is native to Nicaragua and can be found in tropical dry forests.
Archibaccharis nicaraguensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Archibaccharis nicaraguensis?
Archibaccharis nicaraguensis
What is the common name of Archibaccharis nicaraguensis?
Nicaraguan archibaccharis
What is the natural habitat of Archibaccharis nicaraguensis?
It is found in the tropical forests of Central 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-138315: Based on the initial data import
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.