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Baccharis pilularis

dwarf chaparral broom

Synonyms

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Botanical details
Family
Asteraceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Baccharis

Genus description

A genus of over 400 species of dioecious, deciduous or evergreen shrubs and herbaceous perennials native to North, Central and South America. Leaves are alternate or absent. Flower heads are borne in axillary panicles or corymbs

Name status

Correct

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