Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) J.T.Howell |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 176 (1945) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1300-2300m |
Description | white hirsute, leaves 9-20cm, leaflets 20-35 pairs, pinnate, segments 1-4, 3-15mm, elliptic to oblanceolate, stem leaves 3-8, inflorescence capitate, 5-10-flowered, flowers 10-15mm |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and fall |
Synonyms | Horkelia sericoleuca Rydb. Ivesia sericoleuca (Rydb.) Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |