Potentilla L., 1753 Hanhenjalka Five-finger Cinquefoil Hanhikit
  • Potentilla L., 1753 Sp. Pl.: 495; TS: Potentilla reptans L.
  • Tormentilla L., 1753
  • Quinquefolium Adans., 1763
  • Argentina Lam., 1778 Fl. Fr. 3: 118; TS: Potentilla anserina L.
  • Pentaphyllym Gaertn., 1788
  • Tridophyllum Neck., 1790
  • Jussiea L. ex. Sm., 1811
  • Fraga Lapeyr., 1813
  • Trichothalamus Spreng., 1818
  • Lehmannia Tratt., 1824
  • Dactylophyllum Spenn., 1829 ; TS: Potentilla anserina L.
  • Coelas Dulac, 1867
  • Chamaephyton Fourr., 1868
  • Dynamidium Fourr., 1868
  • Callionia Greene, 1906
  • Tylosperma Bothsch., 1952
  • Argentina; [GFP1]: 198 (12 spp.)
  • Potentilla; [GFP1]: 197 (about 200 spp.); [RKe], 58 (s.str.)

Foodplants for Ancylis comptana, Aspitates gilvaria, Autographa gamma, Capperia trichodactyla, Catastia marginea?, Chlorissa viridata, Coleophora ahenella, C. albicostella, C. potentillae, Corynis amoena?, Dicallomera fascelina, D. kusnezovi, Elaphria venustula, Eulithis xylina, Hemithea aestivaria, Hyphoraia aulica, Idaea muricata, Lycaena dorcas, L. editha, L. helloides, Meganola albula, Muschampia cribrellum, Nola aerugula, Philedone gerningana, Pyrgus alveus, P. carthami, P. centaureae, P. malvae, P. ruralis, P. ruralis, P. serratulae, P. sidae, Scopula virgulata, Speyeria egleis, Spialia sertorius, Stigmella aeneofasciella, S. poterii?, S. thuringiaca, Synanthedon bibionipennis



[sp-1.jpg] 1000x690 (~134Kb) USA: Washington Pass, North Cascades Highway, (48°31'47N 120°39'27W), Okanogan Co., WA, 28.7.1999, Photo © Markku Savela [sp-3x.jpg] 700x947 (~58Kb) USA: Thorp Prairie Rd / I-90, near Cle Elum (47°09'06N 120°49'07W) Kittitas Co., WA, 3.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [sp-3y.jpg] 500x767 (~92Kb) USA: Thorp Prairie Rd / I-90, near Cle Elum (47°09'06N 120°49'07W) Kittitas Co., WA, 3.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
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[sp-5.jpg] 700x578 (~60Kb) USA: Corral Pass (47°00'52N 121°27'58W), Pierce Co., WA, 13.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [sp-5x.jpg] 900x582 (~57Kb) USA: Corral Pass (47°00'52N 121°27'58W), Pierce Co., WA, 13.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela [sp-6a.jpg] 700x954 (~85Kb) USA: Teanaway, (47°20'53N 120°53'09W) Kittitas Co., WA, 21.7.2000, Photo © Markku Savela
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The exact identification of these species is still unknown, but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.

The nivea species-group
  • Prostrata (Potentilla) Rottb. (incl.)
  • Subquinata (Potentilla) (Lange) Rudb (incl.)
  • Nivea ssp. subquinata (Potentilla) (Lange) Hultén
The argentea species-group
 
 
 
 
 
 


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