Status:
valid
Authors:
Wild
Source:
gcc
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Kirkia 8(2): 168 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063480
Common Names
- Jeffrey's Pasacardoa
- Silverbush
- Pasacardoa
Description
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi (also called Jeffrey's Pasaccardoa, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the western United States. It grows up to 4 meters tall and has leathery, dark green leaves. It grows in dry, open areas such as chaparral and sagebrush habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi sub. jeffreyi
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi sub. kasaiensis Lisowski
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept at a temperature of 20-25°C. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and placed in a well-drained soil mix. The cuttings should be kept at a temperature of 18-20°C.
Where to Find Pasaccardoa jeffreyi
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi can be found in the mountains of northwestern North America.
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pasaccardoa jeffreyi?
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi
What type of plant is Pasaccardoa jeffreyi?
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi is a shrub
Where is Pasaccardoa jeffreyi found?
Pasaccardoa jeffreyi is found in Mexico
Species in the Pasaccardoa genus
Species in the Asteraceae family
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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,