| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla patellifera J.T.Howell |
| Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 4: 173 (1945) |
| Native Range | California |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1400-2200m |
| Description | green, leaves 5-12cm, flat, leaflets 2-3 pairs, remote, 5-20mm, orbiculate, evenly dentate or lobate, inflorescence open, flowers 5-10mm, petals 2-3mm long, oblanceolate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| 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 | Ivesia patellifera (J.T.Howell) Ertter |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |