Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bakerianum
ID:
42651

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 24(2): 73. 1972

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041980



Common Names

  • Austrobrickellia
  • Baker's Brickellbush
  • Baker's Brickellia


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium cinereum Baker [unknown]
  • Eupatorium bakerianum B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Austrobrickellia bakerianum (also called Baker's Brickellbush, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It typically grows to a height of 2-4 m and has small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and can tolerate high temperatures.

Uses & Benefits

Austrobrickellia bakerianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Austrobrickellia bakerianum has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Austrobrickellia bakerianum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.

Where to Find Austrobrickellia bakerianum

Austrobrickellia bakerianum is native to South America. It can be found in dry, open areas, such as grasslands and savannas.

Austrobrickellia bakerianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Austrobrickellia bakerianum?

Austrobrickellia bakerianum

What type of plant is Austrobrickellia bakerianum?

It is a shrub

Where is Austrobrickellia bakerianum found?

It is found in South America

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-140601: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.