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Reveal, James L.

Potentilla neumanniana

Potentilla neumanniana Rchb.

Spring Cinquefoil

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Synonym(s): Potentilla crantzii, Potentilla crantzii var. hirta, Potentilla flabellifolia var. hirta, Potentilla maculata, Potentilla tabernaemontani, Potentilla verna

USDA Symbol: PONE20

USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N), GL (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene , Aggregate
Size Notes: Mat-forming, up to about 6 inches tall by 1 foot across.
Fruit: Aggregated achenes.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: CT , MA
Canada: NU , ON , QC

From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:

Mt. Cuba Center - Hockessin, DE

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Potentilla neumanniana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Potentilla neumanniana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Potentilla neumanniana

Metadata

Record Modified: 2022-12-06
Research By: SET

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