Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cuatrecasana
ID:
129127

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Díaz

Source:
gcc

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 20: 435, fig (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000128456

Common Names

  • Pentacalia cuatrecasana
  • Four-petal Pentacalia
  • Four-petal Calia

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Description

Pentacalia cuatrecasana (also called Cuatrecasas' Pentacalia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Pentacalia cuatrecasana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its bright yellow flowers make it a great choice for adding color and texture to any landscape.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pentacalia cuatrecasana has small yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pentacalia cuatrecasana is a perennial plant native to the Andes Mountains. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil. Division should be done in early spring.

Where to Find Pentacalia cuatrecasana

Pentacalia cuatrecasana is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

Pentacalia cuatrecasana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pentacalia cuatrecasana?

Pentacalia cuatrecasana

What type of plant is Pentacalia cuatrecasana?

Pentacalia cuatrecasana is a shrub

What is the natural habitat of Pentacalia cuatrecasana?

Pentacalia cuatrecasana is native to South America

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,

References