Status:
valid
Authors:
Isawumi
Source:
gcc
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 26: 2 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000132634
Common Names
- Baccharoides tayloriana
- Taylor's Baccharoides
- Taylor's Water-willow
Synonyms
- Vernonia tayloriana (Isawumi) J.-P.Lebrun & Stork [unknown]
Description
Baccharoides tayloriana (also called Taylor's Baccharoides, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the western United States. It has yellow flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Baccharoides tayloriana is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. Its flowers are known to attract butterflies and other pollinators. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Baccharoides tayloriana is a small yellow flower with a slender stem. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and have a long, slender stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccharoides tayloriana is a perennial plant that is easy to grow in well-drained soil in full sun. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a cold frame in early spring, and the seedlings should be transplanted to their permanent positions in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Baccharoides tayloriana
Baccharoides tayloriana can be found in the southwestern United States, primarily in the states of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah.
Baccharoides tayloriana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Baccharoides tayloriana?
Baccharoides tayloriana
What is the common name of Baccharoides tayloriana?
Taylor's Baccharoides
What is the natural habitat of Baccharoides tayloriana?
Grasslands, disturbed areas, and rocky outcrops
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
Moses A. Isawumi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Isawumi' in the authors string.