Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla crinita A.Gray |
Synonyms | Ivesia lemmonii S.Watson |
Potentilla lemmonii (S.Watson) Greene | |
Potentilla vallicola Greene | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 2000-2600m |
Description | stems sericeous-pilose, basal leaves numerous, pinnate, abaxially sericeous-lanate, leaflets 11-15, approximate, conduplicate, sepals lanceolate, petals obovate, emarginate |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, moist, rich, 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 , Nevada , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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