Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sagittalis
ID:
21868

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1836

Citation Micro:
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 5: 425. 1836 [1-10 Oct 1836]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000021197



Common Names

  • Sagittalis Baccharis
  • Sagittalis Groundsel Tree
  • Sagittalis False Willow


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Synonyms

  • Pingraea sagittalis (Less.) F.H.Hellw. [unknown]
  • Pluchea sagittalis Less. [unknown]
  • Baccharis chubutensis Speg. [unknown]
  • Pingraea sagittalis (Less.) F.H.Hellwig [deprecated]
  • Baccharis sagittalis sagittalis [unknown]
  • Baccharis macroptera D.J.N.Hind [unknown]
  • Baccharis genistelloides Poepp. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Pingraea sagittalis (Less.) F.H.Hellw. [unknown]
  • Molina sagittalis Less. [unknown]
  • Baccharis tripterix Poepp. ex Baker [unknown]
  • Baccharis sagittalis longifolia (DC.) Cuatrec. [unknown]

Description

Baccharis sagittalis (also called Arrow-Leaved Baccharis, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flower heads and can reach up to 1.5 m in height. It is native to South America and is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Baccharis sagittalis is a plant native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Baccharis sagittalis has yellow-orange flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Baccharis sagittalis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Baccharis sagittalis

Baccharis sagittalis is native to South America and can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Baccharis sagittalis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Baccharis sagittalis?

Baccharis sagittalis

What is the family of Baccharis sagittalis?

Asteraceae

What is the habitat of Baccharis sagittalis?

Baccharis sagittalis is found in the mountains of South America.

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,