Status:
valid
Authors:
D.Don
Source:
gcc
Year:
1830
Citation Micro:
Trans. Linn. Soc. London 16(2): 278 (1830)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000066496
Common Names
- Barnadesia corymbosa
- Corymbose Barnadesia
- Barnadesia
Description
Barnadesia corymbosa (also called “Corymbosa”, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a woody stem, and its leaves are alternate, ovate, and serrate. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, and is commonly found in moist forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Barnadesia corymbosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant to provide a natural boundary to gardens. The plant has medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Barnadesia corymbosa is a small, white daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Barnadesia corymbosa is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 4 m in height. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a sandy soil.
Where to Find Barnadesia corymbosa
Barnadesia corymbosa is native to South America. It can be found in dry, open woodlands, grasslands, and rocky slopes.
Barnadesia corymbosa FAQ
What is the common name of Barnadesia corymbosa?
Corymb Barnadesia
What is the scientific name of Corymb Barnadesia?
Barnadesia corymbosa
What is the family of Corymb Barnadesia?
Asteraceae
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,