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Potentilla atrosanguinea G.Lodd  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla atrosanguinea G.Lodd 
BibliographyBot. Cab. 8: t. 786 (1823)
Native RangeTibet to Himalaya
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and thickets
Altitude2300-4500m
Descriptionleaves ternate, long petiolate, leaflets ovate to elliptic, coarsely dentate, 2-5cm long, abaxially silvery hirsute, flowers 2-4cm across. in lax cluster
Size15-40cm
Colororange, red, yellow
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsPotentilla argyrophylla var. atrosanguinea (G.Lodd.) Hook.f.
Potentilla atrisanguinea Th.Wolf
Potentilla atropurpurea de Vriese
Potentilla atrosanguinea var. gibsonii Bergmans
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya)
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