Status:
valid
Authors:
Ariza
Source:
gcc
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Bol. Acad. Nac. Ci. 50: 241, figs. 26, 29 (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020328
Common Names
- Baccharis stenophylla
- Narrowleaf Baccharis
- Narrowleaf False Willow
Synonyms
- Baccharis subpingraea pseudulicina Heering [unknown]
- Baccharis subpingraea nana Heering [unknown]
Description
Baccharis stenophylla (also called Narrowleaf Baccharis, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Mexico. It has small, white flowers and narrow, dark green leaves. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soils and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Uses & Benefits
Baccharis stenophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, parks, and other landscaping projects. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat digestive issues and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Baccharis stenophylla has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccharis stenophylla is a perennial shrub that is native to the western United States. It is drought tolerant and prefers full sun. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring and cuttings should be taken in the summer.
Where to Find Baccharis stenophylla
Baccharis stenophylla can be found in the wild in South America, particularly in the countries of Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil.
Baccharis stenophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Baccharis stenophylla?
Baccharis stenophylla
What is the family of Baccharis stenophylla?
Asteraceae
What is the natural habitat of Baccharis stenophylla?
Grassy slopes and rocky places in western Sichuan, China
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,