Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla lindleyi Greene |
Bibliography | Pittonia 1: 101 (1887) |
Native Range | California to Baja California Norte |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-900m |
Description | basal leaves shortly petiolate, lanate to subglabrous, leaflets 8-12-pairs, cuneate to obovate, apically deeply dentate, 1cm long, flowers in compact, few-flowered cyme |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and fall |
Synonyms | Horkelia cuneata Lindl. Horkelia cuneata var. typica D.D.Keck Potentilla cuneata (Lindl.) Baill. Potentilla kelloggii var. cuneata (Lindl.) Hoover Potentilla lindleyi var. lepida Crum ex Jeps. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |