Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla holmgrenii D.F.Murray & Elven |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3300-4500m |
Description | basal leaves petiolate, pinnate, leaflets broadly elliptic to obovate, cuneate, incised, dentate, grey-white lanate, flowers 1-2, pedicellate, sepals acute, petals 4-5mm |
Size | 2-8cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | cushion |
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 in fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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