Potentilla millefolia Calflora

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Taxon Report

Potentilla millefolia Rydb.

Cut leaf cinquefoil, Cut leaved cinquefoil, Cutleaf cinquefoil

2019 Glenn Fine

2004 Steve Matson

2019 Glenn Fine

2019 Belinda Lo

Potentilla millefolia is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search ~103 records in California Plant Characteristics

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Subspecies and Varieties:
... var. klamathensis ... var. millefolia
Genus:	Potentilla
Family:	Rosaceae
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Northern Juniper Woodland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

Information about Potentilla millefolia from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (POMI4) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).