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Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.
Rocky Mountain cinquefoil

       
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©Al Schneider. Southwest Colorado Wildflowers. United States, CO, NM, AZ, UT, Four Corners vicinity, within 150 miles of the corners. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

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Synonyms:
Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

  POCOM2 Potentilla concinna Richardson var. modesta (Rydb.) S.L. Welsh & B.C. Johnst.
  POMO12 Potentilla modesta Rydb.
  POPA24 Potentilla paucijuga Rydb.
  POPEP3 Potentilla pensylvanica L. var. paucijuga (Rydb.) S.L. Welsh & B.C. Johnst.
  POPEV2 Potentilla pensylvanica L. var. virgulata (A. Nelson) T. Wolf
  PORUD Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm. var. dasyphylla Ledeb.
  PORUP Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm. var. pedersenii Rydb.
  POSA20 Potentilla saximontana Rydb.
  POVI6 Potentilla virgulata A. Nelson
 

Distribution:
Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

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USA (AK, CO, MT, NM, NV, UT, WY), CAN (AB, MB, NT, NU, YT), DEN (GL)
 

Related Taxa:
Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 84 species in Potentilla
 

Classification:
Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Rosidae
Order Rosales
Family Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus Potentilla L. – cinquefoil
Species Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm. – Rocky Mountain cinquefoil
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

Potentilla virgulata:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACU NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO NO FACU NO NO
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Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 504589.

 
 
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