Pentzia peduncularis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
peduncularis
ID:
30824
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 108(2-3): 196 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000030153
Common Names
- Pentzia Peduncularis
- Peduncular Pentzia
- Peduncular Pentzia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pentzia peduncularis (also called Pedunculate Pentzia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that typically grows to a height of 10-30 cm. It is native to Europe, North Africa, and parts of Asia, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures. It has yellow flowers and deeply divided leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Pentzia peduncularis is used for its ornamental value in gardens and parks, as well as for its medicinal properties. It is known to have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pentzia peduncularis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 2-3 cm. Its seeds are small, black and have a diameter of 1-2 mm. The seedlings are hairy and have a rosette of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pentzia peduncularis is a perennial herb that grows up to 1m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or by division of the clumps.
Where to Find Pentzia peduncularis
Pentzia peduncularis is native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in dry, open areas such as roadsides, fields, and disturbed sites.
Pentzia peduncularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pentzia peduncularis?
Pentzia peduncularis
What is the family of Pentzia peduncularis?
Asteraceae
Where is Pentzia peduncularis found?
South Africa
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
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-129149: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.