Baccharis halimifolia L.

First published in Sp. Pl.: 860 (1753)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is E. Canada to Mexico, Bahamas, Cuba. It is a shrub or tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alabama, Arkansas, Bahamas, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, Nova Scotia, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Texas, Virginia

Introduced into:

Corse, France, Great Britain, Netherlands, New South Wales, Queensland, Spain, Transcaucasus

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Knapp, W.M. & Naczi, R.F.C. (2021). Vascular plants of Maryland, USA. A comprehensive account of the state's botanical diversity. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 113: 1-151.
  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Benedi, C. & al. (eds.) in Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2019). Flora Iberica 16(III): 1453-2353. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Lander, N.S. [309] Australia K002678635 Yes
Combs, R. [544] Cuba K002652493 Yes
Dallimore, W. [s.n.] K002706519 Yes
Poeppig, E.F. [1822] Cuba K002652492 Yes
Combs, R. [545] Cuba K002652494 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [2187] Australia K002678640 Yes
Longman, H.A. [s.n.] Australia K002678643 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [3474] Australia K002678641 Yes
Harris, W.H [12202] Jamaica K002652489 Yes
Bruhl, J.J. [189] Australia K002678632 Yes
Wright, C. [2831] Cuba K002652491 Yes
Jallu, J. [5291] France K002678631 Yes
Sandwith, C.I. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002678627 Yes
Coveny, R.G. [9308] Australia K002678633 Yes
White, C.T. [12636] K002678638 Yes
Goldman, D. [3980] United States K001513556 Yes
Ripley, H.D.; Barneby, R.C. [787/37] France K002678629 Yes
Meebold, A. [3669] Australia K002678642 Yes
Anderson, T. [s.n.] Australia K002678634 Yes
Nicholson, G. [2421] K002706516 Yes
Britton, N.L.; Brace, L.J.K. [746] Bahamas, The K002652488 Yes
Sandwith, N.Y.; Simpson, N.D. [s.n.] United Kingdom K002678626 Yes
Harris, W.H [12202] Jamaica K002652490 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002706517 Yes
Lousley, J.E. [3221] United Kingdom K002678628 Yes
MacKee, H.S. [9497] Australia K002678637 Yes
Williams Sirgg, H. [s.n.] K002706518 Yes
Everist, S.L. [7725] Australia K002678636 Yes
Blake, S.T. [2222] Australia K002678639 Yes
Jallu, J. [5292] France K002678630 Yes

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    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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