Status:
valid
Authors:
Ariza
Source:
gcc
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
Kurtziana 6: 69, fig. 1 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000116094
Common Names
- Kurtz' Baccharis
- Kurtz's Baccharis
- Baccharis
Description
Baccharis kurtziana (also called 'Kurtz's Baccharis', among many other common names) is a shrub that can grow to a height of 2 meters. It is native to California, and can be found in chaparral and coastal sage scrub habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Baccharis kurtziana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has medicinal properties and is used to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases. It is also used as an antispasmodic and to treat digestive disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Baccharis kurtziana has white flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, brown and oval in shape. The seedlings have a rosette of basal leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccharis kurtziana is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils, including sandy and clay soils. It is also tolerant of salt spray and can be grown in coastal areas. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Baccharis kurtziana
Baccharis kurtziana is native to California. It is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands. It can be purchased from nurseries and online retailers.
Baccharis kurtziana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Baccharis kurtziana?
Baccharis kurtziana
What is the family of Baccharis kurtziana?
Asteraceae
Where is Baccharis kurtziana native to?
Southern California
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,