Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bahiifolia
ID:
60644

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 34(2): 83 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000059973



Common Names

  • Pseudobahia bahiifolia
  • Bahiifolia Pseudobahia
  • Bahiifolia


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Synonyms

  • Monolopia bahiifolia Benth. [unknown]
  • Pseudobahia bahiifolia bahiifolia [unknown]
  • Eriophyllum bahiifolium Greene [unknown]
  • Monolopia bahiifolia bahiifolia [unknown]

Description

Pseudobahia bahiifolia (also called Bahia's Pseudobahia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry meadows and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudobahia bahiifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudobahia bahiifolia is a yellow, daisy-like bloom with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are slender and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudobahia bahiifolia is a perennial evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized every few weeks.

Where to Find Pseudobahia bahiifolia

Pseudobahia bahiifolia is native to the Mediterranean region.

Pseudobahia bahiifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudobahia bahiifolia?

Pseudobahia bahiifolia

What is the common name of Pseudobahia bahiifolia?

False Bahia

What is the natural habitat of Pseudobahia bahiifolia?

Dry hillsides in the southwestern United States

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-17036: Based on the initial data import
Per Axel Rydberg (1860-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rydb.' in the authors string.