Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
caramavidensis
ID:
21056

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.H.Hellw.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 29: 379 (1990) (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020385



Common Names

  • Baccharis caramavidensis
  • Caramavid Baccharis
  • Caramavid Groundsel


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Description

Baccharis caramavidensis (also called Carama da Mata, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 4 m tall. It is native to Brazil and is found in disturbed areas, grasslands, and pastures. It has small, oval leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Baccharis caramavidensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make herbal teas that can help with digestion and reduce bloating.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Baccharis caramavidensis has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Baccharis caramavidensis is a fast-growing, perennial shrub that can be propagated from seed or stem cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Baccharis caramavidensis

Baccharis caramavidensis is native to the dry forests of Venezuela and Colombia. It is found in the states of Lara, Portuguesa, and Trujillo in Venezuela, and in the departments of Cauca and Valle del Cauca in Colombia.

Baccharis caramavidensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Baccharis caramavidensis?

Baccharis caramavidensis

What is the common name of Baccharis caramavidensis?

Caramavid Baccharis

What is the natural habitat of Baccharis caramavidensis?

Baccharis caramavidensis is native to South America and is found in dry open areas, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-119710: Based on the initial data import
Frank H. Hellwig (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.H.Hellw.' in the authors string.