Rosaceae — Rose Family

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Potentilla jaegeri (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) Wheeler

Potentilla jaegeri (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) Wheeler

Potentilla jaegeri is a cliff-dwelling perennial herb with matted glandular foliage and clustered yellow flowers.

Potentilla kingii (S.Watson) Greene

Potentilla kingii (S.Watson) Greene

Potentilla kingii (S.Watson) Greene

King's mousetail (Potentilla kingii) is a rose-family flowering plant native to the southwestern United States.

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Potentilla lycopodioides (A.Gray) Baill. ex S.Watson

Potentilla lycopodioides (A.Gray) Baill. ex S.Watson

Potentilla lycopodioides is a perennial herb growing in high elevation mountain habitats, with clustered bright yellow flowers.

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Potentilla muirii (A.Gray) Greene

Potentilla muirii (A.Gray) Greene

Potentilla muirii is a small tufted perennial herb with silvery cylindrical leaves, small bright yellow flowers, and spotted gray achenes.

Potentilla saxosa Lemmon & S.A.Lemmon ex Greene

Potentilla saxosa Lemmon & S.A.Lemmon ex Greene

Potentilla saxosa Lemmon & S.A.Lemmon ex Greene

Potentilla saxosa is a clumpy perennial herb with clustered yellow flowers, native to North America.

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Potentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) Howell

Potentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) Howell

Potentilla sericoleuca is a small perennial herb endemic to eastern California, growing in select upland and wetland habitats.

Potentilla shockleyi (S.Watson) Jeps.

Potentilla shockleyi (S.Watson) Jeps.

Potentilla shockleyi (S.Watson) Jeps.

Potentilla shockleyi (sky mousetail) is a tiny herbaceous perennial rose native to the western US Sierra Nevada alpine zone.

Potentilla webberi (A.Gray) Greene

Potentilla webberi (A.Gray) Greene

Potentilla webberi (A.Gray) Greene

Potentilla webberi is a small yellow-flowered perennial herb native to sage scrub clay soil habitats.

Potentilla tweedyi (Rydb.) Howell

Potentilla tweedyi (Rydb.) Howell

Potentilla tweedyi (Rydb.) Howell

Potentilla tweedyi (Tweedy's ivesia) is a perennial US Pacific Northwest endemic herb suited for rock gardens.

Argentina anserina subsp. egedii (Wormsk.) Á.Löve & Ritchie

Argentina anserina subsp. egedii (Wormsk.) Á.Löve & Ritchie

Argentina anserina subsp. egedii (Wormsk.) Á.Löve & Ritchie

Argentina anserina subsp. egedii, or silverweed, is a low-growing perennial herb native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere with edible roots and historical uses.

Aremonia agrimonoides subsp. agrimonoides

Aremonia agrimonoides subsp. agrimonoides

Aremonia agrimonoides subsp. agrimonoides

Bastard-agrimony (Aremonia agrimonoides subsp. agrimonoides) is the only species in the genus Aremonia, a herbaceous flowering rose native from central-southeastern Europe to Türkiye.

Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F.Gmel.

Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F.Gmel.

Hagenia abyssinica (Bruce) J.F.Gmel.

Hagenia abyssinica is an afromontane tree harvested for Kousso, a traditional anthelmintic used against tapeworm.

Poterium sanguisorba subsp. sanguisorba

Poterium sanguisorba subsp. sanguisorba

Poterium sanguisorba subsp. sanguisorba

Sanguisorba minor is an edible drought-tolerant perennial rosaceous herb used in cultivation and historically for medicine.

Sanguisorba menziesii Rydb.

Sanguisorba menziesii Rydb.

Sanguisorba menziesii Rydb.

Sanguisorba menziesii is a perennial helophyte in Rosaceae native to coastal wetlands of northwestern North America, first described in 1908.

Acaena ovalifolia Ruiz & Pav.

Acaena ovalifolia Ruiz & Pav.

Acaena ovalifolia Ruiz & Pav.

Acaena ovalifolia is a flowering rose-family plant native from western South America to the Falkland Islands, used for unspecified medicinal purposes.

Acaena inermis Hook.fil.

Acaena inermis Hook.fil.

Acaena inermis Hook.fil.

Acaena inermis is a mat-forming New Zealand endemic perennial flowering plant often used as ground cover.

Acaena juvenca B.H.Macmill.

Acaena juvenca B.H.Macmill.

Acaena juvenca B.H.Macmill.

Acaena juvenca is a perennial prostrate plant native to eastern New Zealand, growing in forest margins and scrubland up to 1200 m elevation.

Acaena caesiiglauca (Bitter) Bergmans

Acaena caesiiglauca (Bitter) Bergmans

Acaena caesiiglauca (Bitter) Bergmans

Acaena caesiiglauca is a low-growing silky bluish grey plant native to New Zealand's South Island, found in tussock grasslands.

Bencomia exstipulata Svent.

Bencomia exstipulata Svent.

Bencomia exstipulata Svent.

Bencomia exstipulata is a threatened endemic shrub from the Canary Islands, growing at high altitudes on rocky terrain.

Polylepis incana Kunth

Polylepis incana Kunth

Polylepis incana Kunth

Polylepis incana is a Rosaceae plant found in northwestern South America that is threatened by habitat loss.

Polylepis tarapacana Phil.

Polylepis tarapacana Phil.

Polylepis tarapacana Phil.

Polylepis tarapacana is a short tree/shrub native to high volcanic altitudes along the Andean borders of four South American countries.

Polylepis australis Bitter

Polylepis australis Bitter

Polylepis australis Bitter

Polylepis australis Bitter is an Argentine tree native to Andean foothill ranges that grows in high elevation endangered mountain forests.

Geum radiatum Michx.

Geum radiatum Michx.

Geum radiatum Michx.

Geum radiatum, or spreading/cliff/Appalachian avens, is a rare endangered perennial herb native to southern Appalachian mountaintops.

Geum coccineum Sibth. & Sm.

Geum coccineum Sibth. & Sm.

Geum coccineum Sibth. & Sm.

Geum coccineum is an ornamental hexaploid herbaceous perennial native to Southeast European mountain regions.

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