Baccharis lancifolia

Baccharis lancifolia

Native to:
El Salvador | Guam | Guatemala | Honduras | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Asteraceae
Genus:
Baccharis
Species:
Baccharis lancifolia

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree , Shrub
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
white

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★★☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
★★★☆☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Salt Tolerant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Resprouts from root crown after fire; seeds germinate readily on bare mineral soil post-fire.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash