Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sphagnophila
ID:
69545

Status:
valid

Authors:
(B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 30: 231, fig (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000068874

Common Names

  • Badilloa sphagnophila
  • Sphagnophila Badilloa
  • Badilloa

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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium sphagnophilum B.L.Rob. [unknown]

Description

Badilloa sphagnophila (also called Bog Badilloa, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Andes Mountains. It is found in dry grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes. It has a rosette of basal leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in the summer.

Uses & Benefits

Badilloa sphagnophila is used as a soil conditioner and mulch for gardens, and is also used as a decorative plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Badilloa sphagnophila has small yellow flowers and small seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Badilloa sphagnophila is a small, evergreen, perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Badilloa sphagnophila

Badilloa sphagnophila is found in North America.

Badilloa sphagnophila FAQ

What is the scientific name of Badilloa sphagnophila?

Badilloa sphagnophila

What is the family of Badilloa sphagnophila?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Badilloa sphagnophila?

Sphagnum badillo

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-2572: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1864-1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Rob.' in the authors string.