Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Cuatrec.) Cuatrec.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1981
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 49: 251 (1981)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000044806
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Pentacalia Weinmannifolia
- Weinmann's Pentacalia
- Weinmann's Five-Leaf
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pentacalia weinmannifolia (also called 'Weinmann's Pentacalia', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has white flowers and grows in dry grassland and on rocky slopes.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pentacalia weinmannifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and white flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Pentacalia weinmannifolia has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, dark brown and have a tuft of white hairs. Its seedlings have a basal rosette of leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pentacalia weinmannifolia is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pentacalia weinmannifolia
                        
                            Pentacalia weinmannifolia is a species of flowering plant found in South America. It is a perennial herb that grows in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pentacalia weinmannifolia FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Pentacalia weinmannifolia?
Pentacalia weinmannifolia
What type of plant is Pentacalia weinmannifolia?
Pentacalia weinmannifolia is a shrub.
Where is Pentacalia weinmannifolia found?
Pentacalia weinmannifolia is found in South America.
What is the growth habit of Pentacalia weinmannifolia?
Pentacalia weinmannifolia is an upright, branching shrub with a woody base.
What is the flower color of Pentacalia weinmannifolia?
The flowers of Pentacalia weinmannifolia are yellow or white.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Pentacalia genus
                        
                            Pentacalia decomposita, 
Pentacalia albotecta, 
Pentacalia ptariana, 
Pentacalia campii, 
Pentacalia rugosa, 
Pentacalia hillii, 
Pentacalia cazaletii, 
Pentacalia uribei, 
Pentacalia imbricatifolia, 
Pentacalia tarapotensis, 
Pentacalia venturae, 
Pentacalia epiphytica, 
Pentacalia pleniaurita, 
Pentacalia veleziae, 
Pentacalia carmelana, 
Pentacalia sevillana, 
Pentacalia lindenii, 
Pentacalia retroflexa, 
Pentacalia pailasensis, 
Pentacalia ellipticifolia, 
Pentacalia cadiriensis, 
Pentacalia balsasana, 
Pentacalia lucidissima, 
Pentacalia psidiifolia, 
Pentacalia jelskii, 
Pentacalia arborea, 
Pentacalia floccosa, 
Pentacalia haticoensis, 
Pentacalia carchiensis, 
Pentacalia purpurivenosa, 
Pentacalia subdiscolor, 
Pentacalia huamaliensis, 
Pentacalia oronocensis, 
Pentacalia aclydiphylla, 
Pentacalia apiculata, 
Pentacalia ucumariana, 
Pentacalia chachapoyensis, 
Pentacalia phanerandra, 
Pentacalia amplexicaulis, 
Pentacalia scitophylla, 
Pentacalia marinii, 
Pentacalia millei, 
Pentacalia chachapoyensis, 
Pentacalia miguelii, 
Pentacalia trianae, 
Pentacalia stergiosii, 
Pentacalia teretifolia, 
Pentacalia tonduzii, 
Pentacalia urbanii, 
Pentacalia supernitens,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,