Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla cryptocaulis Clokey |
Synonyms | Ivesia cryptocaulis (Clokey) D.D.Keck |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 2500-3700m |
Description | stems and leaves glandular and pubescent with fine, long hairs, leaves pinnate, 1-3cm, leaflets 5-10 pairs, flowers in sparse raceme, petals narrow |
Size | 2-6cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | lax carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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