Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla ottonis P.M.Sl. |
Bibliography | h.l., nom. nov. |
Native Range | Oregon to California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and woods |
Altitude | 200-800m |
Description | stems ascendent, reddish, leaves pinnate, 4-8cm, leaflets 2-4-pairs, lanceolate elliptic to oblong, 5-9mm, stem leaves 2-5, inflorescence compound, petals 2-3 |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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 | Horkelia congesta ssp. nemorosa D.D.Keck, Lloydia 1: 108 (1939) Horkelia congesta var. nemorosa (D.D.Keck) M.Peck Potentilla congesta var. nemorosa (D.D.Keck) J.T.Howell |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |