Rooseveltweed

Baccharis neglecta Britton - Aster family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 15.0 feet

Plant Type: Shrub

Features

Flower Color: White

Conspicuous Flowers: Yes

Bloom Time: Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Rooseveltweed: Anacamptodes defectaria, Anavitrinella pampinaria, Aristotelia ivae, Bucculatrix ivella, Condica videns, Eupithecia miserulata, Homoeosoma electella, Oidaematophorus kellicottii, Pero meskaria, Pleromelloida obliquata, Spodoptera frugiperda, Spodoptera ornithogalli

Native Range

  • MEX:  Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest
  • USA:  Texas
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.