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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 .
In the past, the genus was normally included in Potentilla as Potentilla sect. Rhopalostylae, [1] but genetic evidence has shown it to be distinct. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The leaves are divided into five (occasionally three or seven) leaflets arranged pinnately , whence the name cinquefoil (French, cinque feuilles , "five leaves").
Potentilla aurea, the golden cinquefoil, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. [2] It is native to the mountains of mainland Europe, and has been introduced to Turkey. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] A number of cultivars are available, including 'Aurantiaca', 'Goldklumpen', and 'Plena'.
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 incana is a plant species in the genus Potentilla. It is native to Europe, with a range stretching from France to Russia. [1] References
Potentilla alchemilloides, the alchemilla-leaved cinquefoil, is a species of cinquefoil (genus Potentilla) native to the Pyrenees. [1] It is an upright herbaceous perennial plant reaching 30 cm tall, with palmate leaves with 5-7 leaflets. The flowers are white, with five petals. Potentilla alchemilloides flowers