Status:
valid
Authors:
Greenm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1905
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 41(9): 266. 1905 [Jul 1905]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000016496
Common Names
- Eutetras pringlei
- Pringlei Eutetras
- Pringlei's Eutetras
Description
Eutetras pringlei (also called Pringle's Eutetras, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It has yellow flowers with a single ray floret and a single disc floret. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woods.
Uses & Benefits
Eutetras pringlei is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eutetras pringlei has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eutetras pringlei is a slow-growing plant that prefers to be grown in a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5. It should be kept moist but not waterlogged. Propagation is by division of the rhizome.
Where to Find Eutetras pringlei
Eutetras pringlei is native to the Caribbean and can be found in the coastal mangroves of Cuba, Jamaica, and Haiti.
Eutetras pringlei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eutetras pringlei?
Eutetras pringlei
What are the common names of Eutetras pringlei?
Pringle's eutetras and Pringle's everlasting
What is the natural habitat of Eutetras pringlei?
It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed sites
Species in the Eutetras genus
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,