Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla glaucophylla Lehm. |
Synonyms | Potentilla ranunculus Lange |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | montane-alpine |
Description | leaves mainly basal, palmatipinnate, leaflets 5-7, oblanceolate to broadly obovate, 1-5cm, dentate to incised, inflorescence lax, many flowered, petals 4-9mm long |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site 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
Subarctic America (Alaska , Greenland , Northwest Territories , Yukon ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia , Saskatchewan ) Eastern Canada (Labrador , Québec ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
glaucophylla perdissecta (Rydb.) Soják, Thaiszia 16: 49 (2006)
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