| Family | ROSACEAE |
| Genus species | Potentilla saxosa Lemmon ex Greene |
| Bibliography | Pittonia 1: 171 (1888) |
| Native Range | California to Baja California Norte |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 900-3300m |
| Description | green, leaves 5-15cm, flat, leaflets 2-4 pairs, remote, 5-15mm, orbiculate, shallowly dentate to lobate, stem leaves 2-4, inflorescence lax, flowers 7-10mm, petals oblanceolate |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 | Horkelia saxosa (Lemmon ex Greene) Rydb. Ivesia saxosa (Lemmon ex Greene) Ertter Potentilla acuminata H.M.Hall Potentilla saxosa ssp. sierrae Munz |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |