Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) J.T.Howell |
Synonyms | Horkelia sericoleuca Rydb. |
Ivesia sericoleuca (Rydb.) Rydb. | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1300-2300m |
Description | white 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 |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed 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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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