| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla saundersiana Royle |
| Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 1: 207 (1835) |
| Native Range | w. & c. China to Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2600-5200m |
| Description | leaves ternate or quinate, leaflets sessile, obovate, serrate, abaxially densely white tomentose, adaxially green, flowers 10-14mm, numerous, in lax cyme, petals obovate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | 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 | Potentilla caespitosa Lehm. Potentilla griffithii var. pumila (Franch.) Hand.-Mazz. Potentilla leschenaultiana var. pumila Franch. Potentilla multifida var. saundersiana (Royle) Hook.f. Potentilla potaninii var. subdigitata Th.Wolf Potentilla thibetica Cardot |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |