Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla macounii Rydb. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2200m |
Description | stems sericeous lanate, basal leaves pinnate, leaflets 3-5 pairs, sericeous, cuneate, 1cm long, pinnatifid, segments oblong, flowers in cyme, petals 5-7mm long |
Size | 4-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Western Canada (Alberta ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Montana) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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