| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla atrosanguinea Lodd & al. |
| Synonyms | Potentilla atropurpurea de Vriese |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 3500-4500m |
| Description | leaves ternate, long petiolate, leaflets ovate to elliptic, coarsely dentate, 2-5cm long, abaxially silvery hirsute, flowers 2-4cm across. in lax cluster |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | orange, red, yellow |
| Bloom | summer, autumn |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | ROSACEAE
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