Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.Watson) E.E.Schill. & Panero
Source:
gcc
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 140(1): 72 (2002).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000006089
Common Names
- Reticulated Bahia
- Reticulated Beggarweed
- Reticulated Bahiopsis
Description
Bahiopsis reticulata (also called Netted Bahia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the United States. It has yellow flowers and grows in sandy soils in open woodland and heath.
Uses & Benefits
Bahiopsis reticulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bahiopsis reticulata is a yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bahiopsis reticulata is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and rooted in a well-draining soil mix. The plants should be grown in full sun and require regular watering and fertilization.
Where to Find Bahiopsis reticulata
Bahiopsis reticulata is native to the southwestern United States and can be found in deserts and dry grasslands.
Bahiopsis reticulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bahiopsis reticulata?
Bahiopsis reticulata
What are the common names of Bahiopsis reticulata?
Reticulata Daisy
What are the uses of Bahiopsis reticulata?
It is used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, and as a food source for livestock
Species in the Bahiopsis genus
Bahiopsis reticulata,
Bahiopsis carterae,
Bahiopsis laciniata,
Bahiopsis microphylla,
Bahiopsis lanata,
Bahiopsis triangularis,
Bahiopsis tomentosa,
Bahiopsis subincisa,
Bahiopsis deltoidea,
Bahiopsis parishii,
Bahiopsis chenopodina,
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,