Drymocallis ashlandica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ashlandica
ID:
988121
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Greene) Rydb.
Source:
rjp
Year:
1898
Citation Micro:
Monogr. N. Amer. Potent. 2: 200 (1898)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000987459
Common Names
- Drymocallis ashlandica
- Ashland Cinquefoil
- Ashland Silverweed
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Drymocallis ashlandica (also called Ashland cinquefoil, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It typically grows in dry, open areas, such as rocky slopes, dry meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Drymocallis ashlandica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, wounds and inflammations.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Drymocallis ashlandica has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters in late spring. The flowers are followed by small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Drymocallis ashlandica is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. To propagate from seed, sow in spring in a cold frame or in a pot. To propagate from cuttings, take semi-ripe cuttings in summer and root them in a cold frame or pot.
Where to Find Drymocallis ashlandica
Drymocallis ashlandica can be found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico.
Species in the Drymocallis genus
Drymocallis pseudorupestris, Drymocallis arizonica, Drymocallis ashlandica, Drymocallis cuneifolia, Drymocallis glabrata, Drymocallis hansenii, Drymocallis lactea, Drymocallis micropetala, Drymocallis rhomboidea, Drymocallis geoides, Drymocallis inquinans, Drymocallis regis-borisii, Drymocallis rubricaulis, Drymocallis corsica, Drymocallis halacsyana, Drymocallis longisepala, Drymocallis malacophylla, Drymocallis arguta, Drymocallis glandulosa, Drymocallis deseretica, Drymocallis campanulata, Drymocallis rupestris,
Species in the Rosaceae family
Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,
References
Edward Lee Greene (1843-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greene' in the authors string.
Per Axel Rydberg (1860-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rydb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:84386-2: Based on the initial data import