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Potentilla flavescens (Rydb.) P.M.Sl.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla flavescens (Rydb.) P.M.Sl. 
Bibliographyh.l., comb. nov.
Native RangeOregon to California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Altitude700-2000m
Descriptionstems procumbent, basal leaves flat, 5-10cm, hirsute, leaflets 2-5pairs, elliptic or oblong, 5-20mm, entire or lobate, flowers in cluster, petals broadly oblanceolate
Size5-25cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, 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 flavescens Rydb., Monogr. N. Amer. Potent. 2: 138 (1898)
Horkelia tridentata ssp. flavescens (Rydb.) D.D.Keck
Horkelia tridentata var. flavescens (Rydb.) Ertter & Reveal
Potentilla tilingii var. flavescens (Rydb.) J.T.Howell
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
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