| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla micrantha Ramond ex DC. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Franc. [J.B.A.M.de Lamarck & A.P.de Candolle] éd. 3, 4: 468 (1805) |
| Native Range | Europe to Iran, nw. Africa |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 500-2500m |
| Description | basal leaves ternate, ovate, serrate, stem leaves entire, flowers 1-2, calyx lobes lanceolate, petals obovate, emarginate |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Synonyms | Fraga micrantha (Ramond ex DC.) Fourr. Fraga sterilis var. parviflora Lapeyr. Fragaria breviscapa (Vest) Tratt. Fragaria micrantha (Ramond ex DC.) Tratt. Fragaria recurva Kit. ex Gombócz Fragariastrum micranthum (Ramond ex DC.) Schur Potentilla breviscapa Vest Potentilla fragaria Lange ex Ten. Potentilla fragaria ssp. micrantha (Ramond ex DC.) Nestl. Potentilla fragaria var. micrantha (Ramond ex DC.) F.W.Schultz Potentilla fragariastrum ssp. micrantha (Ramond ex DC.) Bonnier & Layens Potentilla fragariastrum var. micrantha (Ramond ex DC.) F.W.Schultz Potentilla micrantha ssp. breviscapa (Vest) Gams Potentilla micrantha var. intermedia Guinea Potentilla parviflora Clairv. Potentilla parviflora var. tineoi Tod. ex Lojac. Potentilla sterilis var. micrantha (Ramond ex DC.) Fiori |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (COR Corse, FRA France, SAR Sardegna, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym, UKR Ukraine) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco, TUN Tunisia) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |