Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla divaricata DC. |
Bibliography | Cat. Pl. Horti Monsp.: 135 (1813) |
Native Range | Caucasus to Iran to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stems lanate, leaves palmatipinnate, leaflets 5, oblong-obovate, coarsely dentate, adaxially subglabrous, abaxially long appresed hirsute, petals obcordate |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | pale yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
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 adscharica Sommier & Levier Potentilla adscharica var. gymnosepala Th.Wolf Potentilla adscharica var. trichosepala Th.Wolf Potentilla adscharica f. typica Th.Wolf Potentilla gilanica (Th.Wolf) Th.Wolf Potentilla hirta var. divaricata (DC.) Rouy & E.G.Camus Potentilla hirta ssp. gilanica Th.Wolf Potentilla recta var. divaricata (DC.) Gren. Potentilla iberica Lehm. ex Th.Wolf. |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |