Potentilla reptans L.

Locations ofPotentilla reptans L. in Virginia

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Family
Rosaceae
Botanical Name
Potentilla reptans L.
Common Name
Creeping Cinquefoil, European Cinquefoil
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
in Taxa Not Treated: Waifs
Comments
Native of Eurasia, widely introduced in ne. North America.
Habitat
"Forming extensive carpets back of the beach of Burwell's Bay, James River, below Rushmere (Fergusson's Wharf)..." See Fernald in Rhodora 43: 525, 567 (1941).
Native Status
Introduced

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