Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla hispanica Zimmeter |
Bibliography | Jahresber. K. K. Staats-Ober-Realschule Steyr 14: 7 (1884) |
Native Range | Spain, Algeria to Morocco |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1100-2050m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, pinnatisect, segments 7-11, oblong or narrowly lanceolate, dentate or pinnatifid, glaucous, flowers 5-15 in cyme, petals 8-11mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 |
Synonyms | Potentilla agrimonioides ssp. hispanica (Zimmeter) Soják Potentilla hispanica var. longepilosa H.Lindb. Potentilla hispanica f. macropetala Cuatrec. Potentilla hispanica f. sericea H.Lindb. Potentilla hispanica f. viridis H.Lindb. Potentilla pensylvanica ssp. hispanica (Zimmeter) Maire Potentilla pensylvanica f. longepilosa (H.Lindb.) Jahand. & Maire Potentilla pensylvanica var. longepilosa (H.Lindb.) Jahand. & Maire Potentilla pensylvanica var. nivea Andr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco) |