Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pohlii
ID:
8856

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Baker) Deble & A.S.Oliveira

Source:
gcc

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Balduinia 9: 23 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000008185

Common Names

  • Baccharis Pohlii
  • Pohl's Baccharis
  • Pohl's Groundsel

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Description

Baccharis pohlii (also called Pohl's Baccharis, among many other common names) is a shrub with small, white flowers and narrow, pointed leaves. It is native to South America and prefers moist, sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Baccharis pohlii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for erosion control. The plant is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Baccharis pohlii has small yellow flowers that are clustered together in a head-like shape. The seeds are small and black with a rough texture. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves that are grey-green in color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Baccharis pohlii is a perennial herb that is native to Argentina. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and should be planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Baccharis pohlii

Baccharis pohlii can be found in the Caribbean region, including Cuba, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic.

Baccharis pohlii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Baccharis pohlii?

Baccharis pohlii

What type of plant is Baccharis pohlii?

Baccharis pohlii is a shrub.

Where does Baccharis pohlii grow?

Baccharis pohlii is native to South America.

Species in the Baccharis genus

Baccharis arenaria, Baccharis serranoi, Baccharis aliena, Baccharis psammophila, Baccharis johnwurdackiana, Baccharis tarchonanthoides, Baccharis uncinella, Baccharis barragensis, Baccharis sessilifolia, Baccharis paranensis, Baccharis notosergila, Baccharis divaricata, Baccharis pseudovaccinioides, Baccharis serrulata, Baccharis revoluta, Baccharis conferta, Baccharis pululahuensis, Baccharis nitida, Baccharis paulopolitana, Baccharis thymifolia, Baccharis oreophila, Baccharis woytkowskii, Baccharis serrifolia, Baccharis grandicapitulata, Baccharis ayacuchensis, Baccharis coridifolia, Baccharis caespitosa, Baccharis nummularia, Baccharis magellanica, Baccharis pohlii, Baccharis volubilis, Baccharis vincifolia, Baccharis itatiaiae, Baccharis rodriguezii, Baccharis scoparioides, Baccharis espadae, Baccharis paramicola, Baccharis havardii, Baccharis phylicoides, Baccharis spegazzinii, Baccharis zoellneri, Baccharis pseudopilcensis, Baccharis thesioides, Baccharis trimera, Baccharis zamoranensis, Baccharis glomeruliflora, Baccharis uleana, Baccharis stenocephala, Baccharis frigida, Baccharis alpina,

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-107921: Based on the initial data import
John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Leonardo Paz Deble (b.1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Deble' in the authors string.
Anabela Silveira de Oliveira (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.S.Oliveira' in the authors string.