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Potentilla heptaphylla L.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla heptaphylla L. 
BibliographyCent. Pl. I: 13 (1755)
Native RangeEurope to Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatstony grassland
Descriptionadpressed hirsute, grey-green, leaves long petiolate, palmatipinnate, leaflets 5-7, obovate-lanceolate, incised-serrate, flowers terminal, long pedunculate, 10-12mm
Size5-20cm
Coloryellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, 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
SynonymsDynamidium opacum (Crantz) Fourr.
Fragaria opaca Crantz
Fragaria rubens Crantz
Potentilla camonia Rota
Potentilla chrysantha ssp. gentilis (Jord.) P.Fourn.
Potentilla chrysantha var. gentilis (Jord.) Th.Wolf
Potentilla gentilis Jord.
Potentilla heptaphylla var. camonia (Rota) Fiori
Potentilla heptaphylla var. gentilis (Jord.) Th.Wolf
Potentilla heptaphylla f. glandulosa R.Keller ex Kotov
Potentilla heptaphylla var. macropetala (Ser.) Lehm.
Potentilla heptaphylla var. perrobusta Borbás ex Zimmeter
Potentilla heptaphylla var. rubens (Crantz) Ser.
Potentilla heptaphylla ssp. rubens (Crantz) Gams
Potentilla intermedia var. macropetala Ser.
Potentilla matzialekii Opiz ex Domin
Potentilla opaca L.
Potentilla opaca f. aurantiaca Th.Wolf
Potentilla opaca var. cetia Beck
Potentilla opaca var. congesta Lehm.
Potentilla opaca f. eglandulosa Th.Wolf
Potentilla opaca f. ericetorum Opiz ex Domin
Potentilla opaca f. glandulosa Th.Wolf
Potentilla opaca var. granitica Beck
Potentilla opaca f. incisa (Čelak.) Th.Wolf
Potentilla opaca var. incisa Čelak.
Potentilla opaca var. minor Lehm.
Potentilla opaca f. monstrosa Th.Wolf
Potentilla opaca var. rubens (Crantz) Nyman
Potentilla opaca var. typica Beck
Potentilla opaca var. umbellata Th.Wolf
Potentilla opaca var. vuachensis Briq.
Potentilla opaca var. vulgaris Rouy & E.G.Camus
Potentilla opaca f. vulgata Čelak.
Potentilla polymorpha K.F.Schimp. & Spenn.
Potentilla polymorpha var. opaca Spenn.
Potentilla polymorpha var. vulgaris Griess.
Potentilla rubens (Crantz) All.
Potentilla verna var. opaca Döll
Potentilla verna ssp. opaca (Döll) Bonnier & Layens
Potentilla verna var. vuachensis (Briq.) Rouy & E.G.Camus
Territory1 Europe
     10 Northern Europe (DEN Denmark, SWE Sweden)
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, HUN Hungary, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, YUG Yugoslavia)
     14 Eastern Europe (BLT Baltic States, KRY Krym, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine)
3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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