Barnadesia woodii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
woodii
ID:
135255
Status:
valid
Authors:
D.J.N.Hind
Source:
gcc
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 56(3): 705. 2001 [11 Oct 2001]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134584
Common Names
- Barnadesia
- Wood's Barnadesia
- Wood's Barnadesia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Barnadesia woodii (also called Barnadesia woodii, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has a hairy stem and leaves, and yellow flowers. It typically grows in moist habitats, such as marshes and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Barnadesia woodii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, skin diseases, and digestive disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Barnadesia woodii has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have two opposite leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Barnadesia woodii is a slow-growing, perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by sowing seeds in spring or early summer. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in moist soil.
Where to Find Barnadesia woodii
Barnadesia woodii is native to South America and can be found in dry grasslands and open woodlands.
Barnadesia woodii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Barnadesia woodii?
Barnadesia woodii
What type of plant is Barnadesia woodii?
Herb
Where is Barnadesia woodii native to?
South America
Species in the Barnadesia genus
Barnadesia ciliata, Barnadesia blakeana, Barnadesia spinosa, Barnadesia polyacantha, Barnadesia arborea, Barnadesia pycnophylla, Barnadesia odorata, Barnadesia spinosa, Barnadesia dombeyana, Barnadesia macbridei, Barnadesia reticulata, Barnadesia spinosa, Barnadesia horrida, Barnadesia kingii, Barnadesia glomerata, Barnadesia lehmannii, Barnadesia corymbosa, Barnadesia wurdackii, Barnadesia caryophylla, Barnadesia parviflora, Barnadesia macrocephala, Barnadesia woodii, Barnadesia hutchisoniana, Barnadesia jelskii, Barnadesia aculeata,
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-95366: Based on the initial data import
David John Nicholas Hind (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.N.Hind' in the authors string.