Argentina anserina
Also known as silverweed
species of plant
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Argentina anserina is a low-growing plant with yellow flowers that spreads across ground in temperate regions around the world. It has been used historically in traditional medicine and is sometimes considered a weed, but it can also serve as forage for livestock and may have ecological value in certain environments.
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Species
Least Concerncommon silverweed
Argentina anserina
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderRosales
- FamilyRosaceae
Native toAfghanistan, Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia, Bulgaria
Observations58,306
via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO
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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.
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