Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
quinquesquamata
ID:
135182

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rydb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
N. Amer. Fl. 34(2): 114 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134511



Common Names

  • Hymenoxys Quinquesquamata
  • Five-Scaled Hymenoxys
  • Five-Scaled Rubberweed


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Description

Hymenoxys quinquesquamata (also called Five-spined Hymenoxys, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the western United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single, erect stem with yellow flowers. It is found in dry, open meadows and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Uses & Benefits

Hymenoxys quinquesquamata is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family which is native to South America. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hymenoxys quinquesquamata is a small yellow daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene with a white pappus. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hymenoxys quinquesquamata is an annual plant that is native to the western United States. It can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 4-9.

Where to Find Hymenoxys quinquesquamata

Hymenoxys quinquesquamata is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in dry, rocky habitats at elevations of 1,000-2,000 m.

Hymenoxys quinquesquamata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hymenoxys quinquesquamata?

Hymenoxys quinquesquamata

What is the common name of Hymenoxys quinquesquamata?

Five-scaled Hymenoxys

What is the natural habitat of Hymenoxys quinquesquamata?

Open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-95295: Based on the initial data import
Per Axel Rydberg (1860-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rydb.' in the authors string.