Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
tuxtlensis
ID:
20333

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.L.Nesom

Source:
gcc

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 71: 157 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019662



Common Names

  • Archibaccharis Tuxtlensis
  • Tuxtlensis Baccharis
  • Baccharis Tuxtlensis


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Description

Archibaccharis tuxtlensis (also called 'Tuxtla False Aster', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Mexico. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, open areas such as grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Archibaccharis tuxtlensis is a plant that is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive foliage and bright yellow flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Archibaccharis tuxtlensis has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Archibaccharis tuxtlensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division of the root clumps. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant once established.

Where to Find Archibaccharis tuxtlensis

Archibaccharis tuxtlensis can be found in the tropical deciduous forests of Mexico.

Archibaccharis tuxtlensis FAQ

What are the common names of Archibaccharis tuxtlensis?

Tuxtla False Hawkweed

What is the natural habitat of Archibaccharis tuxtlensis?

Dry, rocky places, grassy slopes, and open woodlands

What is the flower color of Archibaccharis tuxtlensis?

Yellow

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-119011: Based on the initial data import
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.