| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla hispidula (Rydb.) Jeps. |
| Synonyms | Horkelia hispidula Rydb. |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3000-3400m |
| Description | stems villose, sparsely leafy, basal leaves 5-10cm, densely lanate, leaflets 6-12 pairs, narrow, cyme few flowered, petals obovate |
| Size | 7-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| 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
Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ROSACEAE
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