''Pentacalia'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...
s in the family
Asteraceae
The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ...
. About 34 members of this genus appear to be located in the South American county Ecuador, where they are threatened by habitat loss. The genus contains approximately two hundred species, which are distributed from Mexico to northern South America.
Species of ''Pentacalia''
Species accepted by the
Plants of the World Online
Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It was launched in March 2017 with the ultimate aim being "to enable users to access information on all the world's known seed-bearing plants by ...
as of December 2022:
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Pentacalia aedoi''
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Pentacalia albotecta''
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Pentacalia andrei''
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Pentacalia arborea''
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Pentacalia asplundii''
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Pentacalia axillariflora''
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Pentacalia bacopoides''
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Pentacalia badilloi''
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Pentacalia balsasana''
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Pentacalia basitruncata''
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Pentacalia beckii''
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Pentacalia brenesii''
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Pentacalia breviligulata''
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Pentacalia buchtienii''
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Pentacalia cadiriensis''
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Pentacalia caliana''
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Pentacalia calyculata''
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Pentacalia campii''
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Pentacalia candelariae''
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Pentacalia caracasana''
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Pentacalia carchiensis''
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Pentacalia cardenasii''
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Pentacalia carmelana''
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Pentacalia carmelitana''
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Pentacalia carpishensis''
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Pentacalia cazaletii''
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Pentacalia chachapoyensis''
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Pentacalia chaquiroensis''
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Pentacalia chiribogae''
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Pentacalia cobrensis''
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Pentacalia comarapensis''
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Pentacalia corazonensis''
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Pentacalia cuatrecasasiana''
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Pentacalia cutervonis''
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Pentacalia danielis''
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Pentacalia davidsmithii''
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Pentacalia decomposita''
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Pentacalia desiderabilis''
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Pentacalia diamantensis''
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Pentacalia dictyophlebia''
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Pentacalia diplostephioides''
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Pentacalia disciformis''
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Pentacalia divisoria''
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Pentacalia dorrii''
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Pentacalia ellipticifolia''
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Pentacalia encanoana''
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Pentacalia epidendra''
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Pentacalia epiphytica''
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Pentacalia floccosa''
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Pentacalia freemanii''
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Pentacalia genuflexa''
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Pentacalia gibbiflora''
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Pentacalia gonocaulos''
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Pentacalia guambiana''
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Pentacalia guanentana''
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Pentacalia guerrerensis''
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Pentacalia hachana''
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Pentacalia haticoensis''
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Pentacalia haughtii''
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Pentacalia herzogii''
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Pentacalia hillii''
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Pentacalia huallagana''
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Pentacalia huilensis''
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Pentacalia hurtadoi''
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Pentacalia inornata''
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Pentacalia involuta''
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Pentacalia jahnii''
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Pentacalia jalcana''
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Pentacalia jelskii''
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Pentacalia lewisii''
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Pentacalia lophophilus''
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Pentacalia loretensis''
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Pentacalia lucidissimus''
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Pentacalia luteynorum''
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Pentacalia magnusii''
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Pentacalia matagalpensis''
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Pentacalia maynasensis''
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Pentacalia mikanioides''
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Pentacalia millei''
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Pentacalia morazensis''
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Pentacalia moronensis''
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Pentacalia mucronatifolia''
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Pentacalia napoensis''
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Pentacalia neblinensis''
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Pentacalia nunezii''
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Pentacalia ochracea''
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Pentacalia odorata''
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Pentacalia oronocensis''
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Pentacalia pailasensis''
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Pentacalia paipana''
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Pentacalia palaciosii''
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Pentacalia parasitica''
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Pentacalia pavonii''
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Pentacalia petiolincrassata''
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Pentacalia phanerandra''
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Pentacalia phelpsiae''
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Pentacalia phorodendroides''
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Pentacalia pomacochana''
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Pentacalia popayanensis''
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Pentacalia poyasensis''
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Pentacalia psidiifolia''
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Pentacalia ptariana''
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Pentacalia purpurivenosa''
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Pentacalia retroflexa''
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Pentacalia ricoensis''
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Pentacalia riotintis''
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Pentacalia robertii''
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Pentacalia ruficaulis''
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Pentacalia rufohirsuta''
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Pentacalia rugosa''
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Pentacalia sagasteguii''
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Pentacalia scortifolia''
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Pentacalia sevillana''
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Pentacalia silvascandens''
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Pentacalia sinforosi''
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Pentacalia sisavitensis''
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Pentacalia sonsonensis''
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Pentacalia stergiosii''
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Pentacalia streptothamna''
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Pentacalia subdiscolor''
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Pentacalia subglomerosa''
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Pentacalia suboppositifolia''
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Pentacalia supernitens''
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Pentacalia sylvicola''
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Pentacalia tablensis''
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Pentacalia tarapotensis''
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Pentacalia theifolia''
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Pentacalia tingoensis''
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Pentacalia todziae''
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Pentacalia tomasiana''
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Pentacalia tonduzii''
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Pentacalia trianae''
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Pentacalia tropicalis''
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Pentacalia ucumariana''
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Pentacalia ullucosana''
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Pentacalia urbani''
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Pentacalia uribei''
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Pentacalia urubambensis''
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Pentacalia vallejiana''
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Pentacalia vargasiana''
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Pentacalia veleziae''
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Pentacalia venturae''
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Pentacalia vicelliptica''
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Pentacalia vulpinaris''
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Pentacalia weinmannifolia''
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Pentacalia wilburii''
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Pentacalia wurdackii''
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Pentacalia yanetharum''
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Pentacalia yapacana''
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Pentacalia zakii''
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Pentacalia zamorana''
References
General information on genus
Asteraceae genera
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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