Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla fragiformis D.F.K.Schltdl. |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | basal leaves ternate, leaflets thickish, with distinct venation, densely sericeous, cuneate-ovate, with 3-5 obtuse, large teeth, flowers 2-3cm across |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | ind |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan , Primorye , Sakhalin ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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