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Pentalinon luteum

wild allamanda, hammock viperstail
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

wild allamanda, hammock viperstail

Sinónimo(s):

Urechites lutea

Especie del género:

Pentalinon luteum

Familia:

Apocynaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

vine

Tamaño:

3 - 12 ft

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

yellow

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

Evergreen. Blooms spring through fall.

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Grow on a trellis, fence, or post. 

Consideraciones:

The sap is an irritant to the skin and poisonous if ingested.

Disponibilidad:

Seed

Propagación:

Establish from seed or cuttings.

Luz:

Full Sun, Part Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Somewhat moist, no flooding -a- Short very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

High. Can tolerate significant and ongoing amounts of salt.

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand

pH del suelo:

circum-neutral to calcareous

Apto para cultivo en:

10A,10B,11

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
Vouchered
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Larval host of the polka dot wasp moth ( Syntomeida epilais ), but there is a question whether or not that's a native moth as that is the moth that defoliates oleander and desert rose plants.





Skipper butterflies visit the flowers.





Said to attract butterflies.





 

Said to attract hummingbirds.

Hábitats nativos:

Pine woods, coastal hammocks, edges of coastal marshes.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Gann, G.D., C.J. Abbott, C.G. Stocking, K.N. Hines, and collaborators. (2001+). Natives For Your Neighborhood. ( https://www.regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Pentlute ). Accessed 2026. The Institute for Regional Conservation. Delray Beach, Florida.


Hammer, Roger. (2015). Attracting Hummingbirds and Butterflies in Tropical Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Huegel, Craig N. (2012). Native Wildflowers and Other Ground Covers for Florida Landscapes. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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