Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.Watson) Loockerman, B.L.Turner & R.K.Jansen
Source:
gcc
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 28(1): 206 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014706
Common Names
- Thick-leaved Bajacalia
- Thick-leaved Bajacalia
- Bajacalia
Description
Bajacalia crassifolia (also called Crassifolia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has yellow flowers and grows in rocky soils and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Bajacalia crassifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as an ingredient in herbal medicines and as a source of food and oil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bajacalia crassifolia is yellow, with a tubular shape and five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bajacalia crassifolia is a perennial herb that is native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Bajacalia crassifolia
Bajacalia crassifolia is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in the wild in the Canary Islands.
Bajacalia crassifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bajacalia crassifolia?
Bajacalia crassifolia
What is the family of Bajacalia crassifolia?
Asteraceae
What is the native range of Bajacalia crassifolia?
Central America
Species in the Bajacalia 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,