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Potentilla brachypetala Fisch. & C.A.Mey ex Lehm.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesPotentilla brachypetala Fisch. & C.A.Mey ex Lehm. 
BibliographyIndex Seminum (HBG, Hamburgensis) 1849: 9 (1849)
Native RangeCaucasus
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude1800-2500m
Descriptionleaves quinate, leaflets broadly obovate, abaxially greenish yellow, with 7-9, subtriangular teeth, petals smaller than calyx
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite
Bloomlate spring
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
SynonymsFragariastrum brachypetalum (Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Lehm.) Kechaykin & Shmakov
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus)
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