Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cardiolepis
ID:
79873

Status:
valid

Authors:
(O.Hoffm.) Isawumi, El-Ghazaly & B.Nord.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Grana 35(4): 219 (1996): (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079202



Common Names

  • Cardiolepis
  • Baccharoides cardiolepis
  • Baccharoides


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia cardiolepis O.Hoffm. [unknown]

Description

Baccharoides cardiolepis (also called Cardiolepsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with small, white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is native to South America and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Baccharoides cardiolepis is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant white flowers. It can also be used as a hedge or windbreak, and its leaves can be used as a mulch or compost material.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Baccharoides cardiolepis is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Baccharoides cardiolepis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or early summer in a sunny location.

Where to Find Baccharoides cardiolepis

Baccharoides cardiolepis is native to the western United States, and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Baccharoides cardiolepis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Baccharoides cardiolepis?

Baccharoides cardiolepis

What is the natural habitat of Baccharoides cardiolepis?

Dry, rocky hillsides in the Mediterranean region

What are the care requirements for Baccharoides cardiolepis?

Full sun, well-drained soil, and occasional watering

Species in the Baccharoides genus

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-35795: Based on the initial data import
Karl August Otto Hoffmann (1853-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Hoffm.' in the authors string.
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
Moses A. Isawumi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Isawumi' in the authors string.
Gamal El-Ghazaly (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'El-Ghazaly' in the authors string.