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Potentilla clusiana Jacq.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla clusiana Jacq. 
BibliographyFl. Austriac. 2: 10 (1774)
Native Rangec. & se. Europe
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1400-2400m
Descriptionhirsute, leaves quinate, segments oblong, above centre widest, with 3-5 teeth at obtuse apex, flowers 20-22mm across, petals broadly obovate, emarginate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate summer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsFragariastrum clusianum (Jacq.) Schur
Potentilla caulescens Scop.
Potentilla caulescens Jacq.
Potentilla clusiana ssp. triphylla Tratt.
Trichothalamus clusianus (Jacq.) Spreng.
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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