Baccharis sagittalis
(Less.) DC.
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Description
A herb. The stems are upright and leafless and 2 m tall. They have distinct wings.
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Distribution
It is a high altitudes tropical plant. It grows up to 3,000 m above sea level.
Where It Grows
Andes, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, South America,
Notes
Medicine,
Synonyms
Baccharis chubutensis Speg.Molina sagittalis Less.and others
References (1)
- Thomas, E., et al, 2008, The Relationship Between Plant Use and Plant Diversity in the Bolivian Andes, with Special Reference to Medicinal Plant Use. Hum Ecol (2008) 36:861–879