Baccharis salicifolia (Mulefat)

Baccharis salicifolia

Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers.

Baccharis glutinosa Pers.

Baccharis viminea DC.

Molina salicifolia Ruiz & Pav.

Mulefat, Seepwillow, Water-wally

Kingdom	Plantae	Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta	Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
Division	Magnoliophyta	Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms
Class	Magnoliopsida	Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves
Subclass	Asteridae	A large class that encompasses asters
Order	Asterales	Flowering plants with a central disk flower and surrounding petals, like daisies
Family	Asteraceae	The aster family, which also includes daisies and sunflowers; from the Greek ἀστήρ, “star,” for the star-shaped flowers
Genus	Baccharis	From Greek name Bakkaris given in honor of Bacchus, the god of wine, to a plant with a fragrant root and recycled by Linnaeus
Species	salicifolia	Salix-leaved

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Baccharis salicifolia description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 12 Oct 2018.

5/3/2018 · Joshua Tree National Park, CA
≈ 21 × 31" (52 × 78 cm)

5/3/2018 · Joshua Tree National Park, CA
≈ 7 × 4½" (18 × 12 cm)

5/3/2018 · Joshua Tree National Park, CA
≈ 31 × 21" (78 × 52 cm)

5/3/2018 · Joshua Tree National Park, CA
≈ 15 × 10" (39 × 26 cm)

5/3/2018 · Joshua Tree National Park, CA
≈ 31 × 21" (78 × 52 cm)

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