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Potentilla × intermedia

Downy Cinquefoil
Also known as: Potentilla collina subsp. intermedia (L.) +12 more
  • Potentilla collina subsp. intermedia (L.)
  • Potentilla heidenreichii Zimmeter
  • Potentilla intermedia f. autumnalis Petunn.
  • Potentilla intermedia subsp. campestris Fr.
  • Potentilla intermedia subsp. heidenreichii (Zimmeter) Tzvelev
  • Potentilla intermedia var. composita Rupr.
  • Potentilla intermedia var. heidenreichii (Zimmeter) Focke
  • Potentilla intermedia var. tambowensis Th.Wolf
  • Potentilla intermedia var. typica Rupr.
  • Potentilla norvegica subsp. intermedia (L.) Hartm.
  • Potentilla norvegica var. varians Th.Wolf
  • Potentilla varians Moench
  • Potentilla visurgina Weihe ex Rchb.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rosaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Potentilla × intermedia (commonly known as Downy Cinquefoil) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Rosaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, this hybrid is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The parent species of this naturally occurring hybrid are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, East European Russia, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Poland, South European Russia, Ukraine, West Siberia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Belgium, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ireland, Italy, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Caucasus, Norway, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Rhode I., Sweden, Switzerland, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
Parent Species

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