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Potentilla pensylvanica
Potentilla pensylvanica L.
Pennsylvania Cinquefoil
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: POPE8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowDistribution
USA: AK , AZ , CA , CO , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , ME , MI , MN , MT , ND , NE , NH , NM , NV , OH , OR , SD , UT , VT , WA , WYCanada: NS
Value to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Find Seed or Plants
View propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU | FACU |
Bibliography
Bibref 1294 - The Midwestern Native Garden: Native Alternatives to Nonnative Flowers and Plants An Illustrated Guide (2011) Adelman, Charlotte and Schwartz, Bernard L.Search More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Potentilla pensylvanica in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Potentilla pensylvanica in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Potentilla pensylvanica
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-04-04Research By: TWC Staff