| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla nubigena Greene |
| Synonyms | Ivesia pygmaea A.Gray |
| Horkelia pygmaea (A.Gray) Rydb. | |
| Potentilla decipiens Greene | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2700-4000m |
| Description | strigose and villose, glandular, leaves 2-12cm, pinnate, segments crowded, pinnatipartite, lobes 3-6, narrow, cyme compact, petals broadly spathulate, 2-4mm long |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ROSACEAE
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