Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Potentilla simplex, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced4 Source not recorded11 Not on the record1 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database

Field	Shown	What the sources say
Core
Author	Michx.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Bibliography	Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 303 (1803)	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phylum	Tracheophyta	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Rank	species	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Status	accepted	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Year	1803	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name	Old-field cinquefoil	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Family common name	Rose family	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Observations	E. Canada to C. & E. U.S.A.	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height	18 cm	18 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 25 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 66, 218, 335, 415, 925	Sourced
Biological type	hemicryptophyte	hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 134 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 925	Sourced
Growth habit	Forb/herb	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Sexuality	empty	hermaphrodite · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 365	Not on the record
Vegetable	false	No source recorded	Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months	apr	apr · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 52 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 415	Sourced
Duration	perennial	perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 136 observations · 2026-10-09 TRY 7.0 datasets 110, 460, 925	Sourced

Potentilla simplex Michx., 1803 20% complete

Old-field cinquefoil

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