| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Argentina polyphylla (Wall. ex Lehm.) |
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| Native Range | sc. China to Himalaya and Indo-China |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 2400-4500m |
| Description | leaves interrupted pinnate, leaflets 7-10 pairs, obovate to elliptic, 1-4cm, obtuse, pilose, glabrescent, inflorescence cymose, lax, few flowered, flowers 12-15mm across |
| Size | 5-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
| Synonyms | Argentina polyphylla var. miranda (Soják) Y.H.Tong & N.H.Xia Potentilla barbata Wall. Potentilla mooniana Wight Potentilla polyphylla Wall ex Lehm. Potentilla polyphylla var. barbata Wall. ex Lehm. Potentilla polyphylla var. himalaica H.Ikeda & H.Ohba Potentilla polyphylla var. miranda Soják |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (ASS Assam, EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, PAK Pakistan, SRL Sri Lanka, WHM West Himalaya) 41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar) |