Potentilla paradoxa

Bushy Cinquefoil

Species group: Plants

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Classification

Kingdom:

Plantae

Phylum:

Anthophyta

Class:

Dicotyledoneae

Order:

Rosales

Family:

Rosaceae

Genus:

Potentilla

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Distribution

Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Potentilla paradoxa Nutt.:
United States (North America)
Canada (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

References:

Anonymous. 1986. List-Based Rec., Soil Conserv. Serv., U.S.D.A. Database of the U.S.D.A., Beltsville.
Voss, E. G. 1985. Michigan Flora. Part II Dicots (Saururaceae-Cornaceae). Bull. Cranbrook Inst. Sci. 59. xix + 724.
Gleason, H. A. 1968. The Choripetalous Dicotyledoneae. vol. 2. 655 pp. In H. A. Gleason Ill. Fl. N. U.S. (ed. 3). New York Botanical Garden, New York.
Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Man. Vasc. Pl. Texas i–xv, 1–1881. The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson.
Small, J. K. 1933. Man. S.E. Fl. i–xxii, 1–1554. Published by the Author, New York.
Great Plains Flora Association. 1986. Fl. Great Plains i–vii, 1–1392. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence.
Fernald, M. 1950. Manual (ed. 8) i–lxiv, 1–1632. American Book Co., New York.

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

Potentilla nicolletii (S. Watson) E. Sheld.:
United States (North America)

Note: This information is based on publications available through Tropicos and may not represent the entire distribution. Tropicos does not categorize distributions as native or non-native.

References:

Anonymous. 1986. List-Based Rec., Soil Conserv. Serv., U.S.D.A. Database of the U.S.D.A., Beltsville.
Fernald, M. 1950. Manual (ed. 8) i–lxiv, 1–1632. American Book Co., New York.

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National Distribution

Canada

Origin: Unknown/Undetermined

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

United States

Origin: Unknown/Undetermined

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

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Global Range: This plant is found along the shores of the Great Lakes, within the Mississippi Valley, and scattered western locations. This range includes Ontario west to British Columbia, around the Great Lakes, and south interior to Missouri, Kansas, and New Mexico.

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Diagnostic Description

Herbs, plants without true tomentum, leaves alternate with 7-11 leaflets, petals yellow, flowers cymose, style terminal, achene with a corkey protuberance on the inner side.

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Habitat

Comments: Moist or wet sandy soils of prairies, bottoms, river banks low fields, sand bars, and lake shores.

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General Ecology

Open areas where competition for light is less severe.

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Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

Canada

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

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NatureServe Conservation Status

Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure

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Classification

Other Global Common Names:

Paradox cinquefoil

Synonyms:

Potentilla supina ssp. paradoxa - (Nutt.) Sojak

Taxonomy:

Informal Taxonomy:

Plants, Vascular - Flowering Plants - Rose Family

Formal Taxonomy:

Plantae - Anthophyta - Dicotyledoneae - Rosales - Rosaceae - Potentilla - Treated as the species Potentilla paradoxa by Kartesz (1999); has also been treated as P. supina ssp. paradoxa. LEM 8Aug01.

Ecology and Life History

Short General Description:

A many branched herb with compound leaves and many small yellow flowers.

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Ecology Comments:

Open areas where competition for light is less severe.

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Conservation Status

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Global Status Last Reviewed:

1985-04-10

Global Status Last Changed:

1985-04-10

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Distribution

Conservation Status Map:

Global Range:

This plant is found along the shores of the Great Lakes, within the Mississippi Valley, and scattered western locations. This range includes Ontario west to British Columbia, around the Great Lakes, and south interior to Missouri, Kansas, and New Mexico.

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Potentilla paradoxa

Bushy Cinquefoil

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Potentilla paradoxa

Bushy Cinquefoil

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Localities documented in Tropicos sources

National Distribution

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United States

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