Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla parryi (Greene) Greene |
Synonyms | Horkelia parryi Greene |
Horkelia platypetata Rydb. | |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 80-900m |
Description | leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 3-6 pairs, remote, obovate, pinnatipartite, sparsely hirsute, flowers 5-10 in open cyme, 4-7mm long, obovate to elliptic |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | lax carpet |
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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