| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Argentina microphylla (D.Don) Soják |
| Synonyms | Potentilla microphylla D.Don |
| Sibbaldia pusilla (W.W.Sm.) Dikshit & Panigrahi | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3400-5200m |
| Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 3-16 pairs, opposite, sessile, elliptic, 5mm, pinnatilobate to pinnatipartite, abaxially sericeous, flowers solitary, 15-20mm across, petals obovate |
| Size | 2-3cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | cushion |
| 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 |
Asia-Temperate
China (Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Assam , East Himalaya , Nepal , West Himalaya ) Indo-China (Myanmar) |
| 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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