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Potentilla unguiculata (A.Gray) Hook.f.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla unguiculata (A.Gray) Hook.f. 
BibliographyBot. Mag. 107: t. 6560 (1881)
Native RangeCalifornia
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude1500-2500m
Descriptionsilvery or grey hirsute, leaves in rosette, 7-15mm, leaflets 15-25 pairs, pinnate, segments 3-5mm, linear, stem leaves 3-6, inflorescence capitate, 5-10-flowered, flowers 6-9mm
Size10-35cm
Colorwhite, pinkish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsHorkelia unguiculata (A.Gray) Rydb.
Ivesia unguiculata A.Gray
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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