Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla marinensis (Elmer) J.T.Howell |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 176 (1945) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 0-800m |
Description | grey hirsute, leaves 4-10cm, leaflets 5-10 pairs, crowded, cuneate, dentate, flowers 5-10 in dense cyme, petals 4-6mm, oblong to oblanceolate |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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 |
Synonyms | Horkelia bolanderi var. marinensis Elmer Horkelia marinensis (Elmer) Crum ex D.D.Keck Potentilla kelloggii var. marinensis (Elmer) Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |