Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
quinquelobus
ID:
37277

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wall. ex DC.) Y.L.Chen

Source:
gcc

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 77(1): 59 (1999): (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036606



Common Names

  • Parasenecio quinquelobus
  • Five-lobed Parasenecio
  • Five-lobed Groundsel


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Synonyms

  • Cacalia quinqueloba (DC.) Kitam. [unknown]
  • Senecio quinquelobus (Wall. ex DC.) Hook.f. & Thomson ex C.B.Clarke [unknown]
  • Prenanthes quinqueloba Wall. [unknown]
  • Senecio duthiei M.A.Rau [unknown]
  • Senecio vitifolius Weib. [unknown]
  • Senecio quinquelobus (Wall. ex DC.) Hook.f. & Thoms [unknown]
  • Senecio bhutanicus N.P.Balakr. [unknown]
  • Senecio quinquelobus quinquelobus [unknown]
  • Cacalia pentaloba pentaloba [unknown]
  • Koyamacalia quinqueloba (DC.) H.Rob. & Brettell [unknown]
  • Parasenecio quinquelobus quinquelobus [unknown]
  • Cacalia pentaloba Hand.-Mazz. [unknown]
  • Parasenecio pentaloba (Hand.-Mazz.) R.C.Srivast. & C.Jeffrey [unknown]
  • Prenanthes quinqueloba Wall. ex DC. [unknown]

Description

Parasenecio quinquelobus (also called Five-lobed Groundsel, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the aster family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it grows in rocky, disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Parasenecio quinquelobus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Parasenecio quinquelobus var. sinuatus (H.Koyama) Y.L.Chen

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Parasenecio quinquelobus has small yellow flowers with five petals and black centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parasenecio quinquelobus is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. Seeds can be sown in spring or fall in well-prepared soil. Division of the roots can also be done in spring or fall.

Where to Find Parasenecio quinquelobus

Parasenecio quinquelobus is native to the western United States and Canada.

Parasenecio quinquelobus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parasenecio quinquelobus?

Parasenecio quinquelobus

What is the common name of Parasenecio quinquelobus?

Five-lobed Groundsel

What is the habitat of Parasenecio quinquelobus?

Open, sunny areas

Species in the Parasenecio genus

Parasenecio otopteryx, Parasenecio chola, Parasenecio nokoensis, Parasenecio souliei, Parasenecio pilgerianus, Parasenecio tenianus, Parasenecio gansuensis, Parasenecio shiroumensis, Parasenecio ogamontanus, Parasenecio hastiformis, Parasenecio rubescens, Parasenecio koualapensis, Parasenecio nikomontanus, Parasenecio petasitoides, Parasenecio chola, Parasenecio nipponicus, Parasenecio auriculatus, Parasenecio lidjiangensis, Parasenecio cyclotus, Parasenecio ianthophyllus, Parasenecio chokaiensis, Parasenecio forrestii, Parasenecio ainsliaeiflorus, Parasenecio adenostyloides, Parasenecio quinquelobus, Parasenecio tsinlingensis, Parasenecio peltifolius, Parasenecio auriculatus, Parasenecio maowenensis, Parasenecio lancifolius, Parasenecio matsudae, Parasenecio roborowskii, Parasenecio shikokianus, Parasenecio abukumensis, Parasenecio maximowiczianus, Parasenecio hastatus, Parasenecio cuneatus, Parasenecio deltophyllus, Parasenecio rockianus, Parasenecio leucocephalus, Parasenecio morrisonensis, Parasenecio longispicus, Parasenecio vespertilo, Parasenecio hayachinensis, Parasenecio bulbiferoides, Parasenecio kangxianensis, Parasenecio koidzumianus, Parasenecio tripteris, Parasenecio sinicus, Parasenecio palmatisectus,

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-135401: Based on the initial data import
Nathaniel Wolff Wallich (1786-1854): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wall.' in the authors string.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Yi Ling Chen (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.L.Chen' in the authors string.