Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lam.) R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 30: 230 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000090575
Common Names
- Salicina Badilloa
- Badilloa Tree
- Salicina Tree
Synonyms
- Eupatorium salicinum Lam. [unknown]
Description
Badilloa salicina (also called Willow-leaved Badillo, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Mexico. It has small, white flowers and grows to a height of 1-3 m. It is found in moist, open areas such as riverbanks, roadsides, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Badilloa salicina is an attractive ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used to make herbal teas and tinctures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Badilloa salicina is yellow in color and has a daisy-like shape. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Badilloa salicina is a low-growing, evergreen shrub native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is drought-tolerant and can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining medium. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining medium and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, Badilloa salicina requires little water and can tolerate temperatures up to 100°F (38°C).
Where to Find Badilloa salicina
Badilloa salicina can be found in the western United States and Canada.
Badilloa salicina FAQ
What is the scientific name of Badilloa salicina?
Badilloa salicina
What type of plant is Badilloa salicina?
Badilloa salicina is a shrub
Where does Badilloa salicina grow?
Badilloa salicina grows in South America
Species in the Badilloa genus
Badilloa sonsonensis,
Badilloa sphagnophila,
Badilloa atrescens,
Badilloa herrerae,
Badilloa salicina,
Badilloa steetzii,
Badilloa helianthifolia,
Badilloa drepanioides,
Badilloa procera,
Badilloa venezuelensis,
Badilloa guantivana,
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,