| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray |
| Bibliography | Fl. N. Amer. 1: 442 (1840) |
| Native Range | w. Canada to w. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-3700m |
| Description | basal leaves long petiolate, ternate, leaflets cuneate-obovate, 15-30mm long, crenate to lacerate, cyme few flowered, petals to 1cm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 flabellifolia f. alba Y.N.Lee Potentilla flabellifolia var. apoiensis H.Hara Potentilla flabellifolia var. glabrior Koidz. Potentilla flabellifolia var. lasiocarpa H.Hara Potentilla flabellifolia f. lasiocarpa (H.Hara) T.Shimizu Potentilla flabellifolia f. paucidentata H.Hara Potentilla flabellifolia var. pilosior Koidz. Potentilla flabellifolia var. sublucida Th.Wolf Potentilla flabellifolia var. yuparensis Kudo ex H.Hara |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |