Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla rhypara (Ertter & Reveal) Mosyakin & Shiyan |
Synonyms | Ivesia rhypara Ertter & Reveal |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-1900m |
Description | grey-white, villose to pilose, leaves basal, 3-8cm long, pinnatipartite, leaflets dense, partite to base on 3-5 segments, flowers in lax cyme |
Size | 2-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
rhypara shellyi (Ertter) Mosyakin & Shiyan, ibid.
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