| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla incana P.Gaertn. & al. |
| Bibliography | Oekon. Fl. Wetterau 2: 248 (1800) |
| Native Range | Europe to w. Siberia and Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | basal leaves palmati-5-merous, abaxially densely tomentose, flowers 1-5, corolla 15mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| 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 | Potentilla acaulis ssp. arenaria (Borkh.) Guin. Potentilla arenaria Borkh. Potentilla arenaria f. concolor Th.Wolf ex Domin Potentilla arenaria f. glandulosa Th.Wolf Potentilla arenaria ssp. incana (P.Gaertn. & al.) O.Schwarz Potentilla cinerea var. arenaria (Borkh.) Nyman Potentilla cinerea ssp. arenaria (Borkh.) P.Fourn. Potentilla cinerea var. glandulosa (Waisb.) Poeverl. Potentilla cinerea var. heptaphylla Hippelli ex Domin Potentilla cinerea ssp. incana (P.Gaertn. & al.) Asch. Potentilla cinerea var. incana (P.Gaertn. & al.) Beck Potentilla maculata Gilib. Potentilla meridionalis var. concolor Th.Wolf ex Domin Potentilla stellulata Rochel Potentilla subacaulis var. incana (P.Gaertn. & al.) Fiori Potentilla verna ssp. arenaria (Borkh.) Gams Potentilla verna var. incana (P.Gaertn. & al.) C.C.Gmel. Potentilla verna ssp. incana (P.Gaertn. & al.) Schübl. & G.Martens |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, BGM Belgium, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) |