Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla pedersenii (Rydb.) Rydb. |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | 0-200m |
Description | stems long white hirsute, basal leaves palmatipinnate, leaflets 3-5, small, broadly obovate, white sericeous, stem leaves smaller, leaflets 3, flowers 1-3, petals obcordate |
Size | 4-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous 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
Subarctic America (Greenland , Nunavut , Northwest Territories) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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