Status:
valid
Authors:
Malag.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Mem. Soc. Ci. Nat. La Salle 37: 139 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000064619
Common Names
- Venulosoides Baccharis
- Giant Baccharis
- Baccharis
Description
Baccharis venulosoides (also called False Willow, among many other common names) is a shrub with small white flowers and small, oval leaves. It is native to South America and usually grows in dry, sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Baccharis venulosoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Baccharis venulosoides is a white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with a single set of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccharis venulosoides is a perennial flowering plant that can be propagated through division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be fertilized regularly and watered deeply. Deadheading is recommended to encourage more blooms.
Where to Find Baccharis venulosoides
Baccharis venulosoides is native to South America. It is found in dry, rocky, and sandy soils.
Baccharis venulosoides FAQ
What are the growing conditions for Baccharis venulosoides?
Baccharis venulosoides prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
What are the water requirements for Baccharis venulosoides?
Baccharis venulosoides requires moderate amounts of water.
What is the best fertilizer for Baccharis venulosoides?
A balanced fertilizer is best for Baccharis venulosoides.
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,