Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.) Soják
Source:
rjp
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Cas. Nár. Muz., Rada Prír. 154: 118 (1985 publ. 1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001017503
Common Names
- Rock Cinquefoil
- Rupestris
- Rock Five-Finger
Description
Drymocallis rupestris (also called Rock Cinquefoil, among many other common names) is a small deciduous shrub native to Europe and Asia. It has a rounded crown and small, yellow flowers. It grows in open forests, woodlands, and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Drymocallis rupestris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its edible fruits and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Drymocallis rupestris has small white flowers that are clustered in small heads. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Drymocallis rupestris is a species of flowering plant native to Europe and Asia. It can be propagated through seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and resistant to most pests and diseases.
Where to Find Drymocallis rupestris
Drymocallis rupestris is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in the United Kingdom.
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,