Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla meyeri Boiss. |
Synonyms | Potentilla fenzlii Lehm. |
Potentilla thomasii C.A.Mey. | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-2900m |
Description | densely white tomentose, leaves palmatipinnate, leaflets 5 or 7, broadly cuneate, obovate, dentate, flowers 2-5 in cyme, sepals ovate-lanceolate, petals 5-6mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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