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Silverling

Baccharis glomeruliflora

Also called Silverling Groundsel Bush, Doc Bush

Silverling
Photo: Jay Horn, CC BY 4.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Shrub
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
SE. U.S.A., Bermuda, Bahamas, Cuba

About

Baccharis glomeruliflora, commonly known as silverling, is a species of shrub in the family Asteraceae. It is native to the coastal plain of the south-eastern United States, from Mississippi to North Carolina.

Baccharis glomeruliflora is a shrub up to 300 cm (10 feet) tall. It has thick, leathery, evergreen leaves with large teeth, and flower heads clumped together in the axils of the leaves. It grows in swamps, hammocks, riverbanks, and other wet habitats.

Other Baccharis plants

Baccharis acutata · Baccharis alaternoides · Baccharis albida · Saltwater false willow · Baccharis arbutifolia · Baccharis aretioides · Baccharis articulata · Bigelow's false willow · Shortleaf baccharis · Broombush false willow · Baccharis dracunculifolia · Baccharis eggersii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Baccharis glomeruliflora by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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