*Potentilla intermedia Linnaeus. Common name: Downy Cinquefoil. Phenology: May-Jul. Habitat: Dry roadsides, other disturbed areas. Distribution: Native of Europe.
Origin/Endemic status: Europe
Taxonomy Comments: Considered to be a hybrid-derived species, with parents being P. argentea and P. norvegica.
Synonymy ⓘ: = C, Can, F, FNA9, G, Il, K4, Mi, NE, NY, Pa, RAB, Va; = n/a — Tat. Basionym: Potentilla intermedia L. 1767
Links to other floras: = Potentilla intermedia - FNA9
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Heliophily ⓘ: 8
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