PLANTS Profile for Potentilla diversifolia (varileaf cinquefoil)

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Potentilla diversifolia Lehm.
varileaf cinquefoil

Symbol:

PODI2

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
AK		N
CAN		N
GL		N

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Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA NRCS. 1992. Western wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. West Region, Sacramento. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Potentilla diversifolia Lehm.

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Distribution:
Potentilla diversifolia Lehm.


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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, ND, NM, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NT, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL)

Related Taxa:
Potentilla diversifolia Lehm.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae, 84 species in Potentilla or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. var. diversifolia. .

Potentilla diversifolia var. diversifolia
varileaf cinquefoil

Distribution of Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. var. perdissecta (Rydb.) C.L. Hitchc.. .

Potentilla diversifolia var. perdissecta
mountainmeadow cinquefoil

Distribution of Potentilla diversifolia Lehm. var. ranunculus (Lange) B. Boivin. .

Potentilla diversifolia var. ranunculus
mountainmeadow cinquefoil

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Potentilla diversifolia 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 diversifolia Lehm. – varileaf cinquefoil

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Potentilla diversifolia Lehm.

The related entity italicized and indented below is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Washington:
Potentilla diversifolia var. perdissecta
diverse-leaved cinquefoil		Sensitive

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NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]).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 diversifolia Lehm.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

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Reg. H

FACU,FACW

FACW

FACW*

FACU

FAC*

FACW

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Potentilla diversifolia Lehm.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 24702.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View 2 propagation protocols from Native Plants Network.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 01/04/2013 03:31 AM CST