Potentilla simplex Michaux

Potentilla simplex Michaux is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 2014.

Vernacular names

• potentille simple Marie-Victorin, 1995

• old field cinquefoil FNA Ed. Comm., 2014
• old field five-fingers ITIS, 2010
• simple cinquefoil FNA Ed. Comm., 2014

Synonyms

• Callionia simplex (Michaux) Greene TROPICOS
• Potentilla canadensis var. simplex (Michaux) Torrey & A. Gray FNA Ed. Comm., 2014
• Potentilla simplex var. argyrisma Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2014
• Potentilla simplex var. calvescens Fernald FNA Ed. Comm., 2014

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Magnoliidae
Superorder	Rosanae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae
Subfamily	Rosoideae
Tribe	Potentilleae
Genus	Potentilla
Section	Potentilla sect. Potentilla
Species	Potentilla simplex

Habit

Herb