Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pavón) Persoon. Common name: Seepwillow, Water-wally, Jara. Phenology: Apr-Oct. Habitat: Riverbanks, sandy areas. Distribution: S. TX west to n. CA, south into s. Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Taxonomy Comments: We circumscribe this narrowly, excluding Baccharis monoica Nesom.
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA20; = Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. ssp. salicifolia — POWO; > Baccharis glutinosa (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. — GrPl, Tx; < Baccharis salicifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. — K4, Mex. Basionym: Molina salicifolia Ruiz & Pav. 1798
Links to other floras: = Baccharis salicifolia - FNA20
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
- Great Plains: FACW
Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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