Status:
valid
Authors:
Urb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 23A, n.° 11: 85 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134034
Common Names
- Liabum barahonense
- Barahonense Liabum
- Barahonense Liabum Plant
Description
Liabum barahonense (also called Barahonense Liabum, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to South America. It is characterized by its small, yellow flowers and its lance-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, sandy soils and open woods.
Uses & Benefits
Liabum barahonense has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, inflammation, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Liabum barahonense has white flowers with a bell-like shape, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Liabum barahonense is a perennial plant that prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some drought. Propagate by division in spring or autumn, or by seed in spring.
Where to Find Liabum barahonense
Liabum barahonense is native to Colombia and can be found in the western part of the country.
Liabum barahonense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Liabum barahonense?
Liabum barahonense
What is the common name of Liabum barahonense?
Barahona liabum
What is the natural habitat of Liabum barahonense?
It is found in dry areas of Dominican Republic
Species in the Liabum genus
Liabum nigropilosum,
Liabum saundersii,
Liabum ovatifolium,
Liabum acuminatum,
Liabum saloyense,
Liabum floribundum,
Liabum cubense,
Liabum oblanceolatum,
Liabum nudicaule,
Liabum steinbachii,
Liabum igniarium,
Liabum selleanum,
Liabum nigropilosum,
Liabum kingii,
Liabum solidagineum,
Liabum umbellatum,
Liabum barclayae,
Liabum eriocaulon,
Liabum vargasii,
Liabum falcatum,
Liabum eggersii,
Liabum stipulatum,
Liabum polycephalum,
Liabum wrightii,
Liabum bourgeaui,
Liabum melastomoides,
Liabum poiteaui,
Liabum amplexicaule,
Liabum asclepiadeum,
Liabum trianae,
Liabum grandiflorum,
Liabum macbridei,
Liabum subacaule,
Liabum barahonense,
Liabum ferreyrii,
Liabum crispum,
Liabum sandemannii,
Liabum asclepiadeum,
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,