Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
singularis
ID:
94576

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vell.) G.M.Barroso

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Rodriguésia 28(40): 96. 1976

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000093905



Common Names

  • Singularis Baccharis
  • Baccharis Singularis
  • Baccharis of Singularis


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Synonyms

  • Chrysocoma purpurea Vell. [unknown]
  • Baccharis cassinifolia DC. [unknown]
  • Baccharis riedelli Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Chrysocoma lateralis Vell. [unknown]
  • Baccharis daphnoides Hook. & Arn. [unknown]
  • Baccharis corydalis DC. ex Sch.Bip. [unknown]
  • Baccharis cassinifolia cassinifolia [unknown]
  • Chrysocoma singularis Vell. [unknown]
  • Baccharis daphnoides daphnoides [unknown]
  • Baccharis cassinoides DC. [unknown]
  • Baccharis senicula Mart. [unknown]
  • Baccharis riedelii Sch.Bip. ex Baker [unknown]
  • Baccharis odorata Spreng. [unknown]

Description

Baccharis singularis (also called Singleleaf Baccharis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a shrub that grows up to 2 m tall, and has white flower heads. It is native to the mountains of South America, and is found in alpine and subalpine habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Baccharis singularis has been used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antifungal, and antioxidant properties. It has also been used as a food source and as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Baccharis singularis has white flowers with five petals and a single pistil. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Baccharis singularis is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a moist, well-draining medium. Seeds should be sown in spring.

Where to Find Baccharis singularis

Baccharis singularis is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Guerrero and Oaxaca.

Baccharis singularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Baccharis singularis?

Baccharis singularis

What type of plant is Baccharis singularis?

Perennial herb

Where does Baccharis singularis grow?

It is native to Mexico

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-50114: Based on the initial data import
Graziela Maciel Barroso (1912-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.M.Barroso' in the authors string.
José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo (1742-1811): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vell.' in the authors string.