Asteraceae
Yerba de pasmo
Baccharis pteronioides
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Genus
- Baccharis
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Common names
By language (2)
- English
- Yerba de pasmo
- Spanish
- Yerba de pasmo
Synonyms
- Baccharis ramulosa A.Gray
- Linosyris ramulosa A.Gray
- Neomolina pteronioides (DC.) F.H.Hellw.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Patrick Alexander, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Alexander, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Patrick Alexander, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.