Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hemsl.) G.L.Nesom
Source:
gcc
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 65: 123 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000015421
Common Names
- Archibaccharis
- Archibaccharis Auriculata
- Auriculata
Synonyms
- Pluchea auriculata Hemsl. [unknown]
- Baccharis oaxacana Greenm. [unknown]
- Archibaccharis hieraciifolia Heering [unknown]
- Baccharis hieraciifolia Hemsl. [unknown]
- Archibaccharis oaxacana S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Baccharis glandulosa Greenm. [unknown]
- Pluchea subdecurrens Benth. [unknown]
- Archibaccharis glandulosa S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Archibaccharis hieraciifolia glandulosa (Greenm.) J.D.Jacks. [unknown]
- Hemibaccharis oaxacana S.F.Blake [unknown]
- Hemibaccharis glandulosa S.F.Blake [unknown]
Description
Archibaccharis auriculata (also called Archibaccharis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico and the southwestern United States. It has leathery leaves and white or pink flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas, and is often found in scrubland and grassland.
Uses & Benefits
Archibaccharis auriculata has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomachaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Archibaccharis auriculata has yellow flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a basal rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Archibaccharis auriculata is a perennial herb that can be propagated through division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by taking cuttings in the spring or dividing the clumps in the fall.
Where to Find Archibaccharis auriculata
Archibaccharis auriculata is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, and Puebla.
Archibaccharis auriculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Archibaccharis auriculata?
Archibaccharis auriculata
What type of plant is Archibaccharis auriculata?
Shrub
What is the natural habitat of Archibaccharis auriculata?
Grassland, chaparral
Species in the Archibaccharis genus
Archibaccharis pringlei,
Archibaccharis flexilis,
Archibaccharis schiedeana,
Archibaccharis venturana,
Archibaccharis aequivenia,
Archibaccharis hirtella,
Archibaccharis auriculata,
Archibaccharis salmeoides,
Archibaccharis breedlovei,
Archibaccharis tuxtlensis,
Archibaccharis campii,
Archibaccharis jacksonii,
Archibaccharis serratifolia,
Archibaccharis nicaraguensis,
Archibaccharis standleyi,
Archibaccharis intermedia,
Archibaccharis almedana,
Archibaccharis simplex,
Archibaccharis irazuensis,
Archibaccharis blakeana,
Archibaccharis macdonaldii,
Archibaccharis glakeana,
Archibaccharis peninsularis,
Archibaccharis lucentifolia,
Archibaccharis corymbosa,
Archibaccharis veracruzana,
Archibaccharis hieracioides,
Archibaccharis nephocephala,
Archibaccharis trichotoma,
Archibaccharis taeniotricha,
Archibaccharis panamensis,
Archibaccharis asperifolia,
Archibaccharis androgyna,
Archibaccharis albescens,
Archibaccharis subsessilis,
Archibaccharis lineariloba,
Archibaccharis vulneraria,
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,