Vascular Plant Herbarium

Vascular Plant Database Genus Results

Category: Dicots
Family Name: Rosaceae

Potentilla - [maps | photos]

• Potentilla anserina * L.
  Common Name: silverweed cinquefoil
  Synonyms:
  

         • Argentina anserina (L.) Rybd.

• Potentilla argentea * L.
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: silver cinquefoil

• Potentilla canadensis L.
  Common Name: dwarf cinquefoil

• Potentilla norvegica L.
  NWI TN: Facultative -
  Common Name: Norwegian cinquefoil

• Potentilla recta * L.
  Common Name: sulphur cinquefoil

• Potentilla simplex Michx. var. argyrisma Fernald
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: silverleaf cinquefoil

• Potentilla simplex Michx. var. simplex
  NWI TN: Facultative Upland
  Common Name: common cinquefoil

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*Non-native taxon known to be naturalized in Tennessee

All names & statuses follow the Guide to the Vascular Plants of Tennessee (2015).
Click here for a description of rare, threatened, or endangered (RTE) status & National Wetland Indicator (NWI) status.

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