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Potentilla unguiculata (A.Gray) Hook.f.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla unguiculata (A.Gray) Hook.f. 
SynonymsIvesia unguiculata A.Gray
 Horkelia unguiculata (A.Gray) Rydb.
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1500-2500m
Descriptionsilvery or grey hirsute, leaves in rosette, 7-15mm, leaflets 15-25 pairs, pinnate, segments 3-5mm, linear, stem leaves 3-6, inflorescence capitate, 5-10-flowered, flowers 6-9mm
Size10-35cm
Colorwhite, pinkish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typetuft, fl. stem ascending
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, 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 unguiculata (A.Gray) Hook.f., Bot. Mag. 107: t. 6560 (1881)

Basionym:
Ivesia unguiculata A.Gray, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 339 (1868)

Synonyms:
Horkelia unguiculata (A.Gray) Rydb.

California
76 CAL

1500-2500m

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