Potentilla norvegica L.
Detail
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Botanical Name
- Potentilla norvegica L.
- Common Name
- Rough Cinquefoil
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Potentilla norvegica L.
- Comments
- Native N. American plants have been called ssp. monspeliensis (L.) Aschers & Graebn. to distinguish them from European ssp. norvegica which may occur sparingly at more northern latitudes.
- Habitat
- Floodplain forests and alluvial clearings, stream banks and bars, moist clearings, fields, and roadsides. Frequent in the mountains and Piedmont; infrequent in the Coastal Plain.
- Native Status
- Native
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