Potentilla demotica Ertter

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Potentilla

Characteristics

Short hairs not well differentiated from long hairs, absent or sparse throughout. Stems 0.2–1.5(–2) dm. Basal leaves usually palmate, sometimes ternate, 2–8 cm; petiole 1–7 cm, long hairs common, spreading to ascending, 1.5–2.5 mm, weak to ± stiff, glands abundant; leaflets (3–)5, central oblanceolate, 0.5–1.5(–2) × 0.4–0.8 cm, scarcely petiolulate, distal ± 3/4 of margins ± evenly incised 1/2–3/4 to midvein, teeth 2–3(–4) per side, surfaces green, long hairs sparse to common, 0.5–1.5 mm, glands abundant. Inflorescences 1–7-flowered. Pedicels 0.5–1(–2) cm. Flowers: epicalyx bractlets ovate-elliptic, 1–2.5 × 1–1.5 mm; hypanthium 2–3 mm diam.; sepals 2.5–4 mm, apex obtuse; petals ± paler abaxially, bright yellow adaxially, ± obcordate, 3–7 × 2.5–4 mm; filaments 1.3–2 mm, anthers 0.5 mm; carpels 5–12, styles 2–2.5 mm. Achenes 1.5–1.8 mm, smooth to lightly rugose.
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Germination duration (days) 14 - 30
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 21
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Distribution

Potentilla demotica world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60448436-2
WFO ID wfo-0001014319
COL ID 4M58P
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Synonyms

Potentilla demotica