Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pacei
ID:
57040

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.C.Holmes

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 73(2): 163. 1992.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000056369



Common Names

  • Mikania Pacei
  • Pacei Climbing Hempweed
  • Climbing Hempweed


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Description

Mikania pacei (also called Pace's Climbing Hempweed, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Bolivia. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It is commonly found in dry, sandy habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Mikania pacei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Mikania pacei is white and daisy-like, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mikania pacei is an evergreen perennial that is native to South America. It is easy to grow and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought and is tolerant of salt spray. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-drained soil mix. They should be kept moist until they have rooted. Seeds can be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. They should be kept moist until they germinate.

Where to Find Mikania pacei

Mikania pacei is native to Brazil. It can be found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.

Mikania pacei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mikania pacei?

Mikania pacei

What is the family of Mikania pacei?

Asteraceae

What is the natural habitat of Mikania pacei?

Grasslands and meadows

What is the flowering period of Mikania pacei?

Late spring to early summer

What is the distribution of Mikania pacei?

Central and eastern Europe

Species in the Mikania genus

Mikania paranahybensis, Mikania mosenii, Mikania obovata, Mikania hitchcockii, Mikania saltensis, Mikania erioclada, Mikania infesta, Mikania archeri, Mikania dictyota, Mikania vauthieriana, Mikania paniculata, Mikania chaetoloba, Mikania stipulifera, Mikania confertissima, Mikania steinbachii, Mikania aristei, Mikania warmingii, Mikania acutissima, Mikania ramosissima, Mikania anethifolia, Mikania campos-portoana, Mikania aschersonii, Mikania longipes, Mikania araguensis, Mikania inordinata, Mikania arrojadoi, Mikania hoehnei, Mikania pohliana, Mikania castroi, Mikania nodulosa, Mikania elliptica, Mikania zamorae, Mikania scandens, Mikania paucifolia, Mikania parodii, Mikania areolata, Mikania lloensis, Mikania hoffmanniana, Mikania ochroleuca, Mikania decora, Mikania pseudomicrocephala, Mikania szyszylowiczii, Mikania cristata, Mikania camporum, Mikania porosa, Mikania desmocephala, Mikania venosa, Mikania lawrancei, Mikania pittieri, Mikania stereolepis,

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-155029: Based on the initial data import
Walter C. Holmes (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.C.Holmes' in the authors string.