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Potentilla mollissima Lehm.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla mollissima Lehm. 
BibliographyIndex Seminum (HBG, Hamburgensis) 1831: 6 (1831)
Native RangeCentral Asia:
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2100-2700m
Descriptionleaves long, thinly petiolate, palmatipinnate, leaflets 5, oblong, sessile, serrate, 10-15mm long, abaxially densely adpressed sericeous. flowers pedicellate, 12-15mm across
Size10-15cm
Coloryellow
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, 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
SynonymsPotentilla insignis Bunge
Potentilla mollissima var. gigantea Ovcz. & Kochk.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     32 Middle Asia (TZK Tadzhikistan)
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