Potentilla verna L., 1753 33% complete

No common name

Sp. Pl.: 498 (1753)

Data sources

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Sourced9 Differs from sources3 Source not recorded8 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author L. No source recorded
Source not recorded
Bibliography Sp. Pl.: 498 (1753) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Rank species No source recorded
Source not recorded
Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1753 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Family common name Rose family No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations Europe No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 5 cm
  • 4.68 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 30 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 115, 164, 174, 175, 237, 320, 468, 500, 729
Differs from sources
Biological type hemicryptophyte
  • hemicryptophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 500
Sourced
Flower color yellow Sourced
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit shape empty Not on the record
Maximum height 8 cm
  • 7.5 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 10 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 25, 115, 164, 174, 175, 237, 320, 468, 500, 729
Differs from sources
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Bloom months mar, apr, may, jun
  • apr, may, jun · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-20
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 45, 115, 174
1 earlier or rejected value
  • Superseded jan, apr, may, jun · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 6 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 45, 115, 174
Differs from sources
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 4, 25, 71, 110, 164, 175, 178
Sourced
Ecology
Ground humidity empty
  • 3 / 12 · rather dry (xerophilous) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Not on the record
Light 8 / 9 · light Sourced
Nitrogen fixation None Sourced
Soil nutriments 2 / 9 · very poor (peroligotrophic)
  • 2 / 9 · very poor (peroligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242
Sourced
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 52 cm Sourced
Other
Propagation method — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record