Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
saliens
ID:
125787

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rusby

Source:
gcc

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 4: 387 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000125116



Common Names

  • Coyote Brush
  • Mule Fat
  • Bush Baccharis


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Description

Baccharis saliens (also called Salinas Baccharis, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 4 m tall. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Baccharis saliens is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Baccharis saliens var. solomonii (H.Rob.) Joch.Müll.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Baccharis saliens has small white flowers that bloom in the summer and produce small, brown, round seeds. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Baccharis saliens is a perennial shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. When grown from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. When propagating from cuttings, the cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and placed in a well-drained potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Baccharis saliens

Baccharis saliens is native to South America.

Baccharis saliens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Baccharis saliens?

Baccharis saliens

What are the common names of Baccharis saliens?

Salt-tolerant baccharis

What is the natural habitat of Baccharis saliens?

Dry, open woods, meadows, and roadsides

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-86201: Based on the initial data import
Henry Hurd Rusby (1855-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rusby' in the authors string.