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Potentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) J.T.Howell  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) J.T.Howell 
SynonymsHorkelia sericoleuca Rydb.
 Ivesia sericoleuca (Rydb.) Rydb.
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1300-2300m
Descriptionwhite hirsute, leaves 9-20cm, leaflets 20-35 pairs, pinnate, segments 1-4, 3-15mm, elliptic to oblanceolate, stem leaves 3-8, inflorescence capitate, 5-10-flowered, flowers 10-15mm
Size15-40cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

ROSACEAE

Potentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) J.T.Howell, Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 176 (1945)

Basionym:
Horkelia sericoleuca Rydb., Monogr. N. Amer. Potent. 144 (1898)

Synonyms:
Ivesia sericoleuca (Rydb.) Rydb.

California
76 CAL

1300-2300m

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