Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
densa
ID:
97453

Status:
valid

Authors:
(N.E.Br.) V.M.Badillo

Source:
gcc

Year:
1946

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 10: 306 (1946)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000096782



Common Names

  • Pseudobaccharis densa
  • Dense False Baccharis
  • False Baccharis


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Synonyms

  • Baccharis densa (N.E.Br.) V.M.Badillo [unknown]
  • Heterothalamus densus N.E.Br. [unknown]
  • Psila densa (N.E.Br.) V.M.Badillo [unknown]

Description

Pseudobaccharis densa (also called dense false brome, among many other common names) is an annual grass native to North America. It grows in moist habitats such as wet meadows, streambanks, and marshes.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudobaccharis densa is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental in gardens. It has attractive yellow flowers and is drought-tolerant, making it a great choice for dry climates. It is also used medicinally to treat digestive disorders and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudobaccharis densa has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudobaccharis densa is a perennial herbaceous plant that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels. It is drought tolerant once established. It can be propagated by seed or division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Pseudobaccharis densa

Pseudobaccharis densa is native to South America and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Pseudobaccharis densa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudobaccharis densa?

Pseudobaccharis densa

What is the common name of Pseudobaccharis densa?

Dense False-broom

What is the natural habitat of Pseudobaccharis densa?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

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,

References

Víctor Manuel Badillo (1920-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.M.Badillo' in the authors string.
Nicholas Edward Brown (1849-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.E.Br.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:211200-2: Based on the initial data import