Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla douglasii Greene |
Synonyms | Horkelia fusca Lindl. |
Horkelia tenuisecta Rydb. | |
Potentilla fusca (Lindl.) Jeps. | |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 100-3300m |
Description | taproot, basal leaves to 20cm, leaflets 9-19 pairs, ovate, deeply crenate, 10-25mm long, calyx purple, petals orbiculate, 2-6mm long |
Size | 15-60cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
douglasii capitata (Lindl.) J.T.Howell, Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 176 (1945)
douglasii filicoides Crum, Leafl. W. Bot. 1: 100 (1934)
douglasii parviflora (Nutt. ex Hook. & Arn.) J.T.Howell, Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 176 (1945)
ouglasii pseudocapitata (Rydb. ex Howell) Jeps., Fl. Calif. [Jepson] 2: 203 (1936)
douglasii tenella (S.Watson) Greene, Fl. Francisc. 67 (1891)
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