Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla calabra Ten. |
Bibliography | Cat. Hort. Neapol. 1813, App. 1. 51 (1815) |
Native Range | se. Europe to Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Description | stems procumbent, short, leaves quinate, leaflets adaxially pilose, abaxially hirsute, flabellate-pinnate into narrow segments, flowers in corymb, petals obovate, 1cm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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 argentea var. calabra (Ten.) Boiss. Potentilla argentea ssp. calabra (Ten.) Nyman Potentilla brutia Ten. ex Colla |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, ITA Italy, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |