| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Argentina cardotiana (Hand.-Mazz.) Soják |
| Synonyms | Potentilla cardotiana Hand.-Mazz. |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3100-4000m |
| Description | basal leaves petiolate, interrupted pinnate, leaflets 10-20pairs, terminal leaflet lanceolate, abaxially yellowish sericeous, inflorescence cymose, flowers 8-15mm |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central ) Asia-Tropical Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ROSACEAE
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