Potentilla intermedia L., 1767 35% complete

Downy cinquefoil

Mant. Pl. 1: 76 (1767)


Data sources

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Sourced8 Source not recorded14 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
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Bibliography Mant. Pl. 1: 76 (1767) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1767 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name Downy cinquefoil No source recorded
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Family common name Rose family No source recorded
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Observations Poland to Siberia No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 37 cm Sourced
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 175, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color yellow Sourced
Foliage texture empty Not on the record
Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Growth habit Subshrub, Forb/herb No source recorded
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Maximum height 44 cm Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 164, 175, 460, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 3 / 9 · rather dry air No source recorded
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Ground humidity empty
  • 3 / 12 · rather dry (xerophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
Not on the record
Light 8 / 9 · light Sourced
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record
Ph maximum pH 7.5 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 7 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic)
  • 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242
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Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 242, 489
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Other
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record