Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
stenophylla
ID:
1002597

Status:
valid

Authors:
Diels

Source:
rjp

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 271 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001001935

Common Names

  • Stenophyllous Cinquefoil
  • Potentilla Stenophylla
  • Stenophyllous Potentilla

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Description

Potentilla stenophylla (also called Narrow-leaved Cinquefoil, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It has yellow flowers and grows in meadows, pastures, and other grassy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Potentilla stenophylla is used for its medicinal properties and is often used in herbal teas to treat digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Potentilla stenophylla var. emergens Cardot

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Potentilla stenophylla is a yellow, five-petaled bloom. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped nutlet. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Potentilla stenophylla is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by dividing the roots in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a pot filled with a mixture of peat and sand. The pot should be kept in a warm, sheltered spot and watered regularly. The divisions should take root within a few weeks. Once they have rooted, they can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Potentilla stenophylla

Potentilla stenophylla can be found in the mountains of central and southern Europe.

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,

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