Potentilla argentea

Also known as Hoary Cinquefoil, silver cinquefoil, silvery cinquefoil, silver-leaf cinquefoil

species of plant

Species

SPECIES

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae

Native toAfghanistan, Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Corse

Observations recorded182,992

Chile Central

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 7,865
With media: 6,045
Family: Rosaceae
Collections: UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, QUE, MSC
Recorded in: Canada, United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Potentilla
Image: Potentilla argentea - Museo Tazzetti Herbarium 182-2024.tif

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taxon rank: species
taxon name: Potentilla argentea
Commons category: Potentilla argentea
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=29466
taxon common name: silvery cinquefoil
Commons gallery: Potentilla argentea
short name: P. argentea
taxon range: Xinjiang

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Encyclopedic overview

Potentilla argentea, known as hoary cinquefoil, silver cinquefoil, silvery cinquefoil, or silver-leaf cinquefoil, is a perennial herb (or forb) in the family Rosaceae. Potentilla argentea is native to Europe, Asia Minor, and Siberia, and is introduced throughout temperate areas in North America and in New Zealand.

Description

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