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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 .
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 simplex is a familiar plant with prostrate stems that root at nodes, with yellow flowers and 5-parted palmately pinnate leaves arising from stolons (runners) on separate stalks. Complete flowers bearing 5 yellow petals (about 4–10 mm long) bloom from March to June. It bears seed from April to July.
The latest Rare Native Ohio Plants Status List cites 271 are endangered. ... Ohio is a crossroads state when it comes to natural history. ... Other species are at the edges of their ranges in Ohio ...
Potentilla versicolor is a species of Potentilla known by the common name Steens Mountain cinquefoil or varying cinquefoil. It is native to western North America, with populations scattered from the Ruby Mountains of northern Nevada north to the Wallowa and Blue Mountains of northeast Oregon and west to the Oregon Cascades .
Argentina anserina (synonym Potentilla anserina) is a perennial flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is known by the common names silverweed , common silverweed or silver cinquefoil . It is native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere , often on river shores and in grassy habitats such as meadows and road-sides.
Potentilla breweri is a species of Potentilla known by the common name Brewer's cinquefoil. It is native to western North America, with populations scattered from southern Washington to south-central California and from the Pacific cordillera inland to the mountains of the Great Basin .
Potentilla cottamii N.H. Holmgren – Pilot Range cinquefoil, Cottam's cinquefoil; Potentilla crebridens Juz. Potentilla cristae Ferlatte & Strother – crested cinquefoil; Potentilla demotica Ertter – Hualapai cinquefoil; Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. (pro sp.) – varileaf cinquefoil; Potentilla effusa Douglas ex Lehm. – branched cinquefoil