Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla sommerfeltii Lehm. |
Bibliography | Index Seminum (HBG, Hamburgensis) 1849: 6 (1849) |
Native Range | Svalbard, North European Russia |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | stems slightly sericeous, 1-2-flowered, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5, in outline obovate, pinnate, segments linear, adaxially glabrous, abaxially tomentose, petals emarginate |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
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 lyngei Jurtzev & Soják Potentilla lyngei ssp. spissa Soják Potentilla pulchella var. sommerfeltii (Lehm.) Th.Wolf |
Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (SVA Svalbard) 14 Eastern Europe (RUN North European Russia) |