Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
parviflora
ID:
131951

Status:
valid

Authors:
Spruce ex Benth. & Hook.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1873

Citation Micro:
Gen. Pl. 2(1): 485 (1873)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000131280

Common Names

  • Small-flowered Barnadesia
  • Barnadesia parviflora
  • Barnadesia

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Synonyms

  • Barnadesia trianae Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Barnadesia parviflora (also called Small-flowered Barnadesia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It is found in dry, open habitats, such as in savannas and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Barnadesia parviflora is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks, and its wood is used for construction and furniture.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Barnadesia parviflora has small white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Barnadesia parviflora is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F).

Where to Find Barnadesia parviflora

Barnadesia parviflora can be found in the tropical and subtropical moist montane forests of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Barnadesia parviflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Barnadesia parviflora?

Barnadesia parviflora

What is the common name of Barnadesia parviflora?

Small-flowered Barnadesia

What is the natural habitat of Barnadesia parviflora?

It is found in dry, rocky areas in Mexico and Guatemala

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-9215: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Richard Spruce (1817-1893): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Spruce' in the authors string.