Pentzia limnophila - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
limnophila
ID:
1331005
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Merxm.) Magee
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 178(4): 644 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343459
Common Names
- Limnophila's Pentzia
- Limnophila's Pentzia Plant
- Limnophila's Pentzia Flower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pentzia limnophila (also called Limnophila Pentzia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It has small, white flowers and long, thin leaves. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in open grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Pentzia limnophila is a species of shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover in areas with moist soil and can help to prevent soil erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pentzia limnophila has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
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Pentzia limnophila is a tropical plant that is propagated by seed or division. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It requires regular watering and fertilizer applications to promote healthy growth.
Where to Find Pentzia limnophila
Pentzia limnophila is native to North America, where it is found in the states of Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.
Pentzia limnophila FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pentzia limnophila?
Pentzia limnophila
What type of plant is Pentzia limnophila?
It is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant.
What is the natural habitat of Pentzia limnophila?
It is native to the mountains of southwestern China.
Species in the Pentzia genus
Pentzia spinescens, Pentzia calcarea, Pentzia incana, Pentzia sphaerocephala, Pentzia somalensis, Pentzia lanata, Pentzia laxa, Pentzia viridis, Pentzia eenii, Pentzia quinquefida, Pentzia peduncularis, Pentzia bolusii, Pentzia monodiana, Pentzia argentea, Pentzia tortuosa, Pentzia globosa, Pentzia punctata, Pentzia calva, Pentzia elegans, Pentzia monocephala, Pentzia nana, Pentzia dentata, Pentzia arabica, Pentzia pinnatisecta, Pentzia hesperidum, Pentzia cooperi, Pentzia tomentosa, Pentzia trifida, Pentzia oppositifolia, Pentzia limnophila, Pentzia stellata,
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
Hermann Merxmüller (1920-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merxm.' in the authors string.
Anthony R. Magee: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Magee' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77149611-1: Based on the initial data import