Status:
valid
Authors:
(McVaugh) G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 84(1): 46 (1998): (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000032624
Common Names
- Baccharis brevipappa
- Broom Baccharis
- Short-stalked Baccharis
Description
Baccharis brevipappa (also called Short-Leaf Baccharis, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to California and Arizona. It grows in dry, rocky areas and has white flowers and small, gray-green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Baccharis brevipappa is a low-maintenance plant that can be used as a ground cover or in rock gardens. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Baccharis brevipappa flower is a small, white, star-shaped flower. Its seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are linear and lanceolate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccharis brevipappa is a shrub native to California and Baja California. It is a low-growing shrub with small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. It is easy to propagate from seed and cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Baccharis brevipappa
Baccharis brevipappa is native to Mexico and Central America.
Baccharis brevipappa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Baccharis brevipappa?
Baccharis brevipappa
What type of plant is Baccharis brevipappa?
Baccharis brevipappa is a shrub
What is the growth habit of Baccharis brevipappa?
Baccharis brevipappa is a low-growing, spreading shrub
Species in the Baccharis genus
Baccharis arenaria,
Baccharis serranoi,
Baccharis aliena,
Baccharis psammophila,
Baccharis johnwurdackiana,
Baccharis tarchonanthoides,
Baccharis uncinella,
Baccharis barragensis,
Baccharis sessilifolia,
Baccharis paranensis,
Baccharis notosergila,
Baccharis divaricata,
Baccharis pseudovaccinioides,
Baccharis serrulata,
Baccharis revoluta,
Baccharis conferta,
Baccharis pululahuensis,
Baccharis nitida,
Baccharis paulopolitana,
Baccharis thymifolia,
Baccharis oreophila,
Baccharis woytkowskii,
Baccharis serrifolia,
Baccharis grandicapitulata,
Baccharis ayacuchensis,
Baccharis coridifolia,
Baccharis caespitosa,
Baccharis nummularia,
Baccharis magellanica,
Baccharis pohlii,
Baccharis volubilis,
Baccharis vincifolia,
Baccharis itatiaiae,
Baccharis rodriguezii,
Baccharis scoparioides,
Baccharis espadae,
Baccharis paramicola,
Baccharis havardii,
Baccharis phylicoides,
Baccharis spegazzinii,
Baccharis zoellneri,
Baccharis pseudopilcensis,
Baccharis thesioides,
Baccharis trimera,
Baccharis zamoranensis,
Baccharis glomeruliflora,
Baccharis uleana,
Baccharis stenocephala,
Baccharis frigida,
Baccharis alpina,
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,