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Potentilla recta, the sulphur cinquefoil [1] or rough-fruited cinquefoil, is a species of cinquefoil. It is native to Eurasia but it is present in North America as an introduced species, ranging through almost the entire continent except the northernmost part of Canada and Alaska. The plant probably originated in the Mediterranean Basin.
Potentilla effusa Douglas ex Lehm. – branched cinquefoil; Potentilla furcata A.E. Porsild – forked cinquefoil; Potentilla glaucophylla Lehm. Potentilla grayi S. Watson – Gray's cinquefoil; Potentilla hickmanii Eastw. – Hickman's cinquefoil, Hickman's potentilla; Potentilla holmgrenii D.F. Murray & Elven – Holmgren's cinquefoil ...
Potentilla / ˌ p oʊ t ən ˈ t ɪ l ə / [1] is a genus containing over 500 species of annual, biennial and perennial herbaceous flowering plants in the rose family, Rosaceae. Potentillas may also be called cinquefoils in English, but they have also been called five fingers and silverweeds .
Map of the range of distribution of Opuntia sulphurea. Found mostly in, and thought to originate from, the northwestern region of Argentina, from the Mendoza province up to Juy Juy in the North and the Buenos Aires province to the West, Opuntia sulphurea can also be seen in parts of Paraguay and Bolivia, Chile, Western Brazil as well as a specific population that is notably naturalised "in ...
Potentilla versicolor is a herbaceous perennial or near-subshrub growing from a thick taproot or woody caudex. Its leaves are pinnately compound, with the leaflets deeply palmately divided, and may be covered in sparse, soft hairs. The exact shape of the leaf and the degree of hairiness can vary substantially between early-season leaves and ...
Potentilla erecta is a low, clump-forming plant with slender, procumbent to arcuately upright stalks, growing 10–30 centimetres (3.9–11.8 in) tall and with non-rooting runners. It grows wild predominantly in Europe and western Asia [1] , mostly on acid soils and in a wide variety of habitats such as mountains, heaths, meadows, sandy soils ...
Potentilla reptans grows in neutral soils, where it utilizes both natural and manmade habitats such as grasslands, hedgerows, roadsides and arable land. [7] The species can also grow in grass lawns and flowerbeds as an unwanted weed. [8] The grizzled skipper butterfly (Pyrgus malvae) utilizes Potentilla reptans as a foodplant for its ...
Potentilla saxosa, commonly known as rock mousetail and rock ivesia, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. [1] It is native to the mountains and deserts of central and southern California and northern Baja California , where it grows in cracks and crevices in rock faces and slopes.