Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla lycopodioides (A.Gray) Baill. ex J.T.Howell |
Synonyms | Ivesia lycopodioides A.Gray |
Horkelia lycopodioides (A.Gray) Rydb. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2300-4000m |
Description | leaves in rosette, 1-15cm, leaflets 10-35 pairs, imbricate, segments 4-10, 1-8mm, oblanceolate to orbiculate, stem leaf 1, flowers 10-15 in head, corolla 8-15mm, petals obovate |
Size | 1-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | 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 , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
lycopodioides megalopetala (Rydb.) J.T.Howell, ibid.
lycopodioides scandularis (Rydb.) J.T.Howell, ibid.
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