Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
hara-kurosawae
ID:
1015199

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Naruh. & M.Sugim.) H.Ohashi

Source:
rjp

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 83: 60 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001014537

Common Names

  • Hara-Kurosawae Potentilla
  • Hara-Kurosawae Cinquefoil
  • Hara-Kurosawae Five-Finger

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Description

Potentilla hara-kurosawae (also called Hara-Kurosawae Cinquefoil, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub with prickly stems and yellow flowers. It is native to Japan and is found in moist habitats, such as along streams and in open woods.

Uses & Benefits

Potentilla hara-kurosawae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a source of food and shelter for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Potentilla hara-kurosawae are small and white with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and a single true leaf.

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Where to Find Potentilla hara-kurosawae

Potentilla hara-kurosawae is native to western North America, from British Columbia to California, and can be found in moist forests, streambanks, and disturbed areas.

Species in the Potentilla genus

Potentilla semiargentea, Potentilla alpicola, Potentilla praecox, Potentilla johanniniana, Potentilla pindicola, Potentilla taurica, Potentilla hispanica, Potentilla silesiaca, Potentilla conferta, Potentilla rigoana, Potentilla rhenana, Potentilla argenteaeformis, Potentilla siemersiana, Potentilla pseudosimulatrix, Potentilla recta, Potentilla macrosepala, Potentilla leuconota, Potentilla argyrophylla, Potentilla bruceae, Potentilla arbuscula, Potentilla grandiflora, Potentilla virgata, Potentilla incana, Potentilla tommasiniana, Potentilla bornmuelleri, Potentilla sommerfeltii, Potentilla glaucescens, Potentilla potaninii, Potentilla indica, Potentilla taronensis, Potentilla multiceps, Potentilla plumosa, Potentilla pendula, Potentilla angustiloba, Potentilla granulosa, Potentilla crenulata, Potentilla xizangensis, Potentilla subdigitata, Potentilla limprichtii, Potentilla discolor, Potentilla sischanensis, Potentilla tanacetifolia, Potentilla parvifolia, Potentilla moorcroftii, Potentilla imbricata, Potentilla eriocarpa, Potentilla inquinans, Potentilla cardotiana, Potentilla hypoleuca, Potentilla multicaulis,

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

Hiroyoshi Ohashi (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Ohashi' in the authors string.
Naohiro Naruhashi (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naruh.' in the authors string.
Mamoru Sugimoto: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Sugim.' in the authors string.