Baccharoides lasiopus
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Baccharoides lasiopus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Baccharoides |
| Species: | B. lasiopus |
| Binomial name | |
| Baccharoides lasiopus (O.Hoffm.) H.Rob. | |
Baccharoides lasiopus is a thinly branched herb or semi shrub within the family Asteraceae.
A woody shrub that grows up to 3 m with stems up to 3 cm in diameter; its bark is smooth and greyish brown.[1] Leaves are ovate or elliptical in outline and can reach 25 cm in length and 9.5 cm in width but commonly shorter.[2] Inflorescence is terminal, corymbosely arranged and crowded; flowers are pale mauve, purple or white.[3]