| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla cryptocaulis Clokey |
| Bibliography | Bull. S. Calif. Acad. Sci. 37: 4 (1938) |
| Native Range | Oregon to Nevada |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 2500-3700m |
| Description | stems and leaves glandular and pubescent with fine, long hairs, leaves pinnate, 1-3cm, leaflets 5-10 pairs, flowers in sparse raceme, petals narrow |
| Size | 2-6cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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 | Ivesia cryptocaulis (Clokey) D.D.Keck |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |