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Potentilla vahliana Lehm.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla vahliana Lehm. 
BibliographyMonogr. Potentill.: 172 (1820)
Native Rangen. Russian Far East, Subarctic America to ne. Canada
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Altitude0-700m
Descriptionleaves crowded, shortly petiolate, ternate, adaxially sericeous, abaxially densely yellowish lanate, leaflets cuneate, at apex coarsely dentate, flowers 15-20mm
Size3-5cm
Colororange yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall
SynonymsPotentilla nivea var. vahliana (Lehm.) Seemen
Potentilla uniflora ssp. vahliana (Lehm.) Hiitonen
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (GNL Greenland, NUN Nunavut)
     72 Eastern Canada (QUE Québec)
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