Baccharis linearis
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| Baccharis linearis (Ruiz & Pav.) Pers. |
Baccharis linearis is a common shrub in Central Chile. It is frequently found in old field after agriculture. Cecidia of Rachiptera limbata (Tephritidae) grows a white, spongy and globose gall in the twigs of the plant.
[edit] Bibliography
- Aljaro ME et al. 1984. Life cycle of Rachiptera limbata (Diptera, Tephritidae) and its relationship with Baccharis linearis (Compositae).Rev. Chil. Hist. Nat. 57: 123.
- Holmgrem M. et al Pl. ecology 147, 49 (2000)
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