Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mill.) Cabrera
Source:
gcc
Year:
1959
Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 7: 240 (1959)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000048252
Common Names
- Pedunculata Baccharis
- Pedunculata Baccharis
- Pedunculata Baccharis
Synonyms
- Psila cinnamomifolia (Kunth) Aristeg. [unknown]
- Conyza pedunculata Mill. [unknown]
- Pseudobaccharis cotinifolia (Willd.) Malag. [unknown]
- Baccharis ibaguensis Cuatrec. [unknown]
- Eupatorium braunii Pol. [unknown]
- Baccharis cinnamomifolia Kunth [unknown]
- Baccharis cotinifolia (Willd.) Urb. [unknown]
- Eupatorium cotinifolium Willd. [unknown]
- Baccharis splendens Heering [unknown]
- Baccharis braunii (Pol.) Standl. [unknown]
- Baccharis speciosa DC. [unknown]
Description
Baccharis pedunculata (also called Plume Bush, among many other common names) is a shrub, typically growing to a height of 1-2 m. It is native to South America, and is found in the grasslands and savannas of Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil. It prefers dry, sunny, and well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Baccharis pedunculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for animals. It has medicinal properties that can help treat digestive issues and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Baccharis pedunculata has small, white flowers clustered in heads. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccharis pedunculata is a fast-growing shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a shallow container and kept moist until germination occurs. Once the seedlings have emerged, they should be transplanted into individual containers.
Where to Find Baccharis pedunculata
Baccharis pedunculata is native to South America and can be found in Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
Baccharis pedunculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Baccharis pedunculata?
Baccharis pedunculata
What is the common name of Baccharis pedunculata?
Pedunculate baccharis
What is the family of Baccharis pedunculata?
Asteraceae
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,