Potentilla biennis Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 6830

Potentilla biennis Greene

Biennial cinquefoil

2016 John Doyen

2010 Mary Winter

2015 Dylan Neubauer

Potentilla biennis, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.


	Plant Range Observation Search (236 records) Plant Characteristics

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Family:	Rosaceae
Genus:	Potentilla

Wetlands: Occurs usually in wetlands, occasionally in non wetlands

Communities: Sagebrush Scrub, Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + PLANTS

More information about Potentilla biennis


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (POBI7) BONAP Distribution Map	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria 2	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 01/18/2022).