Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla subviscosa Greene |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2700m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, palmatipinnate, leaflets 5, 1-4cm, obovate, pinnatifid, segments oblong, stem leaves smaller, ternate, petals cuneate to spathulate, 5mm long |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
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. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico ) Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
subviscosa ramulosa (Rydb.) Kearney & Peebles, J. Washington Acad. Sci. 29: 481 (1939)
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