Potentilla cryptotaeniae




Family Rosaceae
Scientific name Potentilla cryptotaeniae Maximowicz
Synonyms Potentilla aegopodiifolia H. Léveillé; Potentilla cryptotaeniae Maximowicz var. obovata Th. Wolf; Potentilla cryptotaeniae Maximowicz var. obtusata Th. Wolf
Common name (Japanese common name) mitsumoto-sou [mitsumoto weed (mitsumoto = mizu-moto = headspring)]
(English common name) none
Distribution (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu
(Other nations) Russia, Korea, China
Chromosomal number 2n=14
Description Plants 50-70cm. Leaves leaflets 3-7cm length, 1.5-3cm width. Flowers yellow 1cm, flowering in July to September. Perennial plants.
Reference Potentilla cryptotaeniae Maximowicz
Note Flowers and leaves of Potentilla cryptotaeniae are obviously different from Potentilla novergica.



August 2006
at mountane marsh
August 2006
at mountane marsh
August 2006
at mountane marsh