Biology:Baccharis angustifolia

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Baccharis angustifolia
Baccharis angustifolia.jpg
B. angustifolia flowers
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Baccharis
Species:
B. angustifolia
Binomial name
Baccharis angustifolia
Michx. 1803 not (Cass.) Desf. ex DC. 1836 nor A. Gray 1836

Baccharis angustifolia (most commonly known as saltwater false willow or just false willow) is a species of North American plants in the family Asteraceae.[1] It is native to the Southeastern United States from Louisiana to North Carolina.[2][3]

Baccharis angustifolia is a shrub sometimes as much as 400 cm (13 ft) tall, with narrow, succulent leaves up to 6 cm (2.4 in) long. It is found on streambanks, in hammocks, and on coastal sand dunes.[4][5]

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External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4838628 entry