Potentilla thurberi A.Gray ex Lehm. is a plant in the Rosaceae family, order Rosales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Potentilla thurberi A.Gray ex Lehm. (Potentilla thurberi A.Gray ex Lehm.)
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Potentilla thurberi A.Gray ex Lehm.

Potentilla thurberi A.Gray ex Lehm.

Potentilla thurberi, scarlet cinquefoil, is a Potentilla species growing in moist habitats across Arizona and New Mexico, flowering July to September.

Family
Genus
Potentilla
Order
Rosales
Class
Magnoliopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Potentilla thurberi A.Gray ex Lehm.

Potentilla thurberi, commonly known as scarlet cinquefoil, is a species belonging to the genus Potentilla. This species is found in North America, specifically in the US states of Arizona and New Mexico. It grows in moist soils along streams, or in damp meadows, at elevations ranging from 5,000 to 9,000 feet (1524 to 2743 meters). Its flowering period occurs from July through September.

Photo: (c) Mané Salinas Rodríguez, all rights reserved, uploaded by Mané Salinas Rodríguez

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Magnoliopsida Rosales Rosaceae Potentilla

More from Rosaceae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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