| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Argentina contigua (Soják) Y.H.Hong & N.H.Xia |
| Synonyms | Potentilla contigua Soják |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3500-4600m |
| Description | basal leaves pinnate, leaflets oblong, abaxially densely strigose, sharply dentate, inflorescence corymbose, flowers 15-25mm across, petals broadly elliptic, obtuse or truncate |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| 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 , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ROSACEAE
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