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Potentilla hippiana (woolly cinquefoil)

Synonyms: Potentilla effusa var. filicaulis; Potentilla hippiana var. hippiana; Potentilla leneophylla (homotypic); Potentilla pensylvanica var. hippiana (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Potentilla hippiana is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names woolly cinquefoil, horse cinquefoil, and Hipp's cinquefoil. It is native to North America, where it occurs in western Canada and the western United States. It occurs in eastern Canada and the US state of Michigan as an introduced species. This species was named by the botanist Johann Georg Christian Lehmann for his friend, Charles Friedrich Hipp.
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Infraspecies

Potentilla hippiana hippiana (Woolly cinquefoil) (Attributes)
Potentilla hippiana var. argyrea (Woolly cinquefoil) (Attributes)

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium-Low
Flower Type [2]  Hermaphrodite
Lifespan [2]  Perennial
Pollinators [2]  Insects, Lepidoptera
Structure [3]  Herb
Height [2]  24 inches (0.6 m)
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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 3Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0