Status:
valid
Authors:
O.Hoffm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1903
Citation Micro:
Kunene-Sambesi-Exped. : 426 (1903)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019166
Common Names
- Pasaccardoa baumii
- Baumii Pasaccardoa
- Pasaccardoa
Description
Pasaccardoa baumii (also called Pasacardoa, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub with small, white flowers and long, thin leaves. It is native to South America and is found in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pasaccardoa baumii is used as an ornamental plant and also as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pasaccardoa baumii has a small, white flower with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pasaccardoa baumii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or by division of the root clumps. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. The seeds should be sown in the spring and the seedlings should be thinned out when they are large enough to handle. The root clumps can be divided in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Pasaccardoa baumii
Pasaccardoa baumii can be found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Pasaccardoa baumii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pasaccardoa baumii?
Pasaccardoa baumii
What is the common name of Pasaccardoa baumii?
Baum's Pasaccardoa
What is the natural habitat of Pasaccardoa baumii?
It is found in dry, open grasslands and scrublands.
Species in the Pasaccardoa 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,