Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla subviscosa Greene |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 8: 97 (1881) |
Native Range | Colorado to nw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-2700m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, palmatipinnate, leaflets 5, 1-4cm, obovate, pinnatifid, segments oblong, stem leaves smaller, ternate, petals cuneate to spathulate, 5mm long |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained 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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |