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Potentilla hispidula (Rydb.) Jeps.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla hispidula (Rydb.) Jeps. 
BibliographyMan. Fl. Pl. Calif.: 493 (1925)
Native RangeCalifornia to Nevada
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude3000-3400m
Descriptionstems villose, sparsely leafy, basal leaves 5-10cm, densely lanate, leaflets 6-12 pairs, narrow, cyme few flowered, petals obovate
Size7-30cm
Colorwhite
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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
SynonymsHorkelia hispidula Rydb.
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada)
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