Family | Scientific Name | Common Name | Habitat | Distribution | Image |
Rosaceae | Potentilla anglica | English Cinquefoil, Trailing Tormentil | Disturbed areas. | Native of Europe. | |
Rosaceae | Potentilla argentea | Silvery Cinquefoil, Silvery Five-fingers, Hoary Five-fingers | Dry fields and roadsides, other disturbed areas. | Native of Europe. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla canadensis | Running Five-fingers, Dwarf Potentilla | Woodlands, forests, fields, lawns, disturbed areas. | NS west to ON, south to GA, MS, and ne. AR. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla inclinata | Ashy Cinquefoil | Disturbed areas. | Native of Europe. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla indica | Snakeberry, Mock Strawberry, Indian Strawberry | Disturbed areas, lawns, gardens, weedy clearings. | Native of Asia. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla intermedia | Downy Cinquefoil | Dry roadsides, other disturbed areas. | Native of Europe. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla norvegica | Strawberry-weed, Rough Cinquefoil | Floodplain forests, alluvial openings; sand bars, pastures, fields, disturbed areas, especially where moist. | This species is apparently a genetically diverse, circumboreal species complex, with both native and introduced elements now present in our area. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla paradoxa | Bushy Cinquefoil | Riverbanks, lakeshores, also roadsides. | NY, QC, MB, SK, AB, and BC south to e. PA, n. OH, se. MI, s. IN, s. IL, MO, n. TX, NM, AZ, and OR. Reported for s. IN by Bill Thomas (pers.comm., 2022). |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla recta | Sulphur Five-fingers, Sulphur Cinquefoil | Fields, pastures, roadsides, other disturbed areas. | Native of Europe. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla reptans | Creeping Five-fingers | Disturbed areas. | Native of Eurasia. Also reported for VA (Cronquist 1991, Kartesz 1999) and occurs as well in se. PA (Rhoads & Block 2007). | |
Rosaceae | Potentilla rivalis | Brook Five-fingers | Along streams and in moist, marshy areas; eastwards adventive in moist, disturbed areas. | Native of n., c., and w. North America, south to c. Mexico. |
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Rosaceae | Potentilla simplex | Old-field Five-fingers | Woodlands, fields, disturbed areas. | NL (Newfoundland) and MN south to Panhandle FL, AL, and TX. |
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