Status:
valid
Authors:
S.F.Blake
Source:
gcc
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 38: 86 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121782
Common Names
- Barnadesia
- Barnadesia Cactus
- Barnadesia Caryophylla
Description
Barnadesia caryophylla (also called Barnadesia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 5 meters tall. It is native to South America and can be found in dry forests and scrublands. It has oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Barnadesia caryophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Barnadesia caryophylla is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Barnadesia caryophylla is a shrub that is native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist medium. Once established, it should be kept in a sunny position and watered regularly.
Where to Find Barnadesia caryophylla
Barnadesia caryophylla is native to the tropical regions of South America. It can be found in areas of high humidity, such as the Amazon rainforest in Brazil and Colombia.
Barnadesia caryophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Barnadesia caryophylla?
Barnadesia caryophylla
What is the common name of Barnadesia caryophylla?
Barnadesia
What is the natural habitat of Barnadesia caryophylla?
Grassy and rocky slopes
Species in the Barnadesia genus
Barnadesia ciliata,
Barnadesia blakeana,
Barnadesia spinosa,
Barnadesia polyacantha,
Barnadesia arborea,
Barnadesia pycnophylla,
Barnadesia odorata,
Barnadesia spinosa,
Barnadesia dombeyana,
Barnadesia macbridei,
Barnadesia reticulata,
Barnadesia spinosa,
Barnadesia horrida,
Barnadesia kingii,
Barnadesia glomerata,
Barnadesia lehmannii,
Barnadesia corymbosa,
Barnadesia wurdackii,
Barnadesia caryophylla,
Barnadesia parviflora,
Barnadesia macrocephala,
Barnadesia woodii,
Barnadesia hutchisoniana,
Barnadesia jelskii,
Barnadesia aculeata,
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,