Species

Potentilla caulescens L.

Lax Cinquefoil

Rosaceae

Traits


    10–30 cm tall. flowers: whitish. corolla: 5‑leaved. petals: mostly incised. filaments: hirsute (at least at the base). styli: at least 10. fruitlets: hirsute on the whole surface. leaves: palmately compound. basal leaves: at least 5‑partite." ...

    You find the complete description in our identification books.

Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Potentilla caulescens

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Potentilla caulescens

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Potentilla caulescens

Potentilla caulescens

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • screes, rocky habitats

  • in alkaline, dry habitats

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