Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
baccharoides
ID:
122466

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 164 (1864) (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000121795



Common Names

  • Baccharoides Traversia
  • Traversia
  • Traveller's Joy


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Description

Traversia baccharoides (also called Travers' Daisy, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to South America, and is found in dry, open habitats such as grasslands, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Traversia baccharoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Traversia baccharoides is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green stems and small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Traversia baccharoides is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in areas with low rainfall. It is also tolerant of salt spray and can be grown in coastal areas.

Where to Find Traversia baccharoides

Traversia baccharoides is native to the tropical regions of South America. It can be found in areas of high humidity, such as the Amazon rainforest in Brazil and Colombia.

Traversia baccharoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Traversia baccharoides?

Traversia baccharoides

What is the common name of Traversia baccharoides?

Baccharoides Traversia

What is the natural habitat of Traversia baccharoides?

Grassy and rocky slopes

Species in the Traversia 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-830: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.