Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
macbridei
ID:
132307

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 34: 290 (-291), fig (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131636



Common Names

  • Liabum macbridei
  • MacBride's Liabum
  • MacBride's Sage


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Description

Liabum macbridei (also called MacBride's liabum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, rocky areas and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Liabum macbridei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as its leaves are believed to have anti-inflammatory properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Liabum macbridei is a white-pinkish color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Liabum macbridei is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. It should be planted in full sun in well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize in early spring. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage reblooming.

Where to Find Liabum macbridei

Liabum macbridei is native to the Andes Mountains in South America. It can be found in moist, shady areas in the mountains, such as along streams and in valleys.

Liabum macbridei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Liabum macbridei?

Liabum macbridei

What is the common name of Liabum macbridei?

MacBride's liabum

What is the natural habitat of Liabum macbridei?

Liabum macbridei is found in dry, rocky, and grassy areas of the southwestern United States

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