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Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis
Potentilla norvegica L. ssp. monspeliensis (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
Norwegian Cinquefoil
Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Synonym(s): Potentilla monspeliensis, Potentilla norvegica ssp. hirsuta, Potentilla norvegica var. hirsuta, Potentilla norvegica var. labradorica
USDA Symbol: PONOM
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), SPM (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Achene , Aggregate
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Fruit: Aggregated achenes.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: AK , AL , AR , AZ , CA , CO , CT , DC , DE , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MT , NC , ND , NE , NH , NJ , NM , NV , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , UT , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WYCanada: NB , NS , PE
Value to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2022-12-06Research By: TWC Staff