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Potentilla L.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 24666

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Taxonomy and Nomenclature


	Kingdom:	Plantae
	Taxonomic Rank:	Genus
	Synonym(s):	Argentina Hill
		Pentaphylloides Duhamel
	Common Name(s):	Potentilles [French]
		cinquefoil [English]

	Taxonomic Status:
	Current Standing:	accepted

	Data Quality Indicators:
	Record Credibility Rating:	verified - standards met
	Global Species Completeness:	partial
	Latest Record Review:	2011

Taxonomic Hierarchy


	Kingdom	Plantae – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants
	Subkingdom	Viridiplantae – green plants
	Infrakingdom	Streptophyta – land plants
	Superdivision	Embryophyta
	Division	Tracheophyta – vascular plants, tracheophytes
	Subdivision	Spermatophytina – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames
	Class	Magnoliopsida
	Superorder	Rosanae
	Order	Rosales
	Family	Rosaceae – roses
	Genus	Potentilla L. – Potentilles, cinquefoil
		Direct Children:
	Species	Potentilla alba L. – white cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla albiflora L.O. Williams – white-flower cinquefoil, Pinaleno cinquefoil, whiteflower cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla ambigens Greene – silkyleaf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla anachoretica Soják
	Species	Potentilla angelliae N.H. Holmgren – Boulder Mountain cinquefoil, Angell cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla anglica Laichard. – English cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla anserina L. – silverweed cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla arenosa (Turcz.) Juz.
	Species	Potentilla argentea L. – silver-leaf cinquefoil, silver cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla arizonica Greene – Garland Prairie cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla atrosanguinea Lodd., G. Lodd. & W. Lodd. – Himalayan cinquefoil, ruby cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla basaltica Tiehm & Ertter – Soldier Meadow cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla betonicifolia Poir.
	Species	Potentilla bicrenata Rydb.
	Species	Potentilla biennis Greene – biennial cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla biflora Willd. ex Schltdl. – twoflower cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla bimundorum Soják – staghorn cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla bipinnatifida Douglas ex Hook. – tansy cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla brevifolia Nutt. – sparseleaf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla breweri S. Watson
	Species	Potentilla bruceae Rydb. – Bruce's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla buccoana Clementi
	Species	Potentilla canadensis L. – dwarf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla collina Wibel – palmleaf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla concinna Richardson – red cinquefoil, elegant cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla cottamii N.H. Holmgren – Pilot Range cinquefoil, Cottam's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla crantzii (Crantz) G. Beck ex Fritsch – alpine cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla crebridens Juz.
	Species	Potentilla crinita A. Gray – bearded cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla cristae Ferlatte & Strother – crested cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla demotica Ertter – Hualapai cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla X diversifolia Lehm. (pro sp.) – varileaf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla drummondii Lehm. – Drummond's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla effusa Douglas ex Lehm. – branched cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla elegans Cham. & Schltdl. – silverweed
	Species	Potentilla erecta (L.) Raeusch. – erect cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & A. Gray – high mountain cinquefoil, Mount Rainier cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla fragiformis Willd. ex Schltdl. – strawberry cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla furcata A.E. Porsild – forked cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla glaucophylla Lehm.
	Species	Potentilla gracilis Douglas ex Hook. – graceful cinquefoil, northwest cinquefoil, slender cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla grayi S. Watson – Gray's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla hickmanii Eastw. – Hickman's cinquefoil, Hickman's potentilla
	Species	Potentilla hippiana Lehm. – woolly cinquefoil, horse cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla holmgrenii D.F. Murray & Elven – Holmgren's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla hyparctica Malte
	Species	Potentilla inclinata Vill. – ashy cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla intermedia L. – downy cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla jepsonii Ertter
	Species	Potentilla johnstonii Soják – sagebrush cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla lasiodonta Rydb. – Sandhills cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla litoralis Rydb. – Pennsylvania cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla macounii Rydb. – Macoun's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla matsuokana Makino – arctic cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla millefolia Rydb. – cutleaf cinquefoil, manyleaf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla modesta Rydb. – Uintah cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla morefieldii Ertter – Morefield's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla multijuga Lehm. – Ballona cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla multisecta (S. Watson) Rydb. – featherleaf cinquefoil, alpine cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla nana Willd. ex Schltdl. – arctic cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla newberryi A. Gray – Newberry's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla nivea L. – snow cinquefoil, snowy cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla norvegica L. – Norwegian cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla X nubilans Soják
	Species	Potentilla oblanceolata Rydb. – New Mexico cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla ovina Macoun ex J.M. Macoun – sheep cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla paucijuga Rydb. – La Sal cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla pedersenii (Rydb.) Rydb.
	Species	Potentilla pensylvanica L. – prairie cinquefoil, Pennsylvania cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla plattensis Nutt. – Platte River cinquefoil, Platte cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla pseudosericea Rydb. – silky cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla puberula Krasan
	Species	Potentilla pulchella R. Br. – pretty cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla pulcherrima Lehm. – beautiful cinquefoil, soft cinquefoil, whiteleaf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla recta L. – roughfruit cinquefoil, erect cinquefoil, sulphur cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla reptans L. – creeping cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla rhyolitica Ertter
	Species	Potentilla rimicola (Munz & I.M. Johnst.) Ertter – cliff cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla rivalis Nutt. – brook cinquefoil, river cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla robbinsiana (Lehm.) Oakes ex Rydb. – Robbins' cinquefoil, dwarf mountain cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla rubella T.J. Sørensen – reddish cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm. – Rocky Mountain cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla rupestris L.
	Species	Potentilla sanguinea Rydb. – scarlet cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla saximontana Rydb.
	Species	Potentilla sierrae-blancae Wooton & Rydb. – Sierra Blanca cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla simplex Michx. – spreading cinquefoil, oldfield cinquefoil, oldfield fivefingers, common cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla sterilis (L.) Garcke – strawberryleaf cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla stipularis L. – stipulated cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla subgorodkovii Jurtzev
	Species	Potentilla subjuga Rydb. – Colorado cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla subvahliana Jurtzev
	Species	Potentilla subviscosa Greene – Navajo cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla supina L. – spreading cinquefoil, bushy cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla thurberi A. Gray – scarlet cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla thuringiaca Bernhardi ex Link – European cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla tikhomirovii Jurtzev – Tikhomirov's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla townsendii Rydb. – Townsend's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla X tundricola Soják
	Species	Potentilla uniflora Ledeb. – oneflower cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla uschakovii Jurtzev
	Species	Potentilla vahliana Lehm. – potentille de Vahl, Vahl's cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla verna L. – spring cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla versicolor Rydb. – Steens Mountain cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla villosa Pall. ex Pursh – villous cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla villosula Jurtzev
	Species	Potentilla vulcanicola Juz. – Kamtchatka cinquefoil
	Species	Potentilla wheeleri S. Watson – Kern cinquefoil

References


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	Source:	ITIS*^ca, website (version 2002)
	Acquired:	2003
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Potentilles[French]

	Source:	NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:
	Reference for:	Potentilla

	Source:	Rosaceae of North America Update, database (version 2011)
	Acquired:	2011
	Notes:	Updated for ITIS by the Flora of North America Expertise Network, in connection with an update for USDA PLANTS (2007-2010)
	Reference for:	Potentilla

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)
	Acquired:	1996
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Potentilla

	Source:	The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)
	Acquired:	2000
	Notes:	National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov
	Reference for:	Potentilla

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