Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
adenophora
ID:
476332

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kosterm.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 5: 238 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000475664



Common Names

  • Pentace adenophora
  • Adenophora Pentace
  • Adenophora-leaf Pentace


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Description

Pentace adenophora (also called Adenophorous Pentace, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous, perennial plant native to India and Sri Lanka. It has a rosette of leaves and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Pentace adenophora is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pentace adenophora has white flowers with five petals and a central yellow disc. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pentace adenophora is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Pentace adenophora

Pentace adenophora is native to Thailand.

Pentace adenophora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pentace adenophora?

Pentace adenophora

What is the common name of Pentace adenophora?

Adenophora Pentace

What is the natural habitat of Pentace adenophora?

Tropical rainforests

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