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Potentilla gracilis var. elmeri

Comb Leaved Cinquefoil, Elmer's Cinquefoil
Also known as: Potentilla comosa Rydb. +3 more
  • Potentilla comosa Rydb.
  • Potentilla elmeri Rydb.
  • Potentilla pectinisecta Rydb.
  • Potentilla pectinisecta var. comosa (Rydb.) Soják
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Variety
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Indigenous to North America, Potentilla gracilis var. elmeri (commonly known as Comb-Leaved Cinquefoil or Elmer's cinquefoil) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Rosaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Potentilla gracilis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming
Base Species & Variations

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