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Potentilla supina

L.

Spreading Cinquefoil

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.828206
Element CodePDROS1B2W0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRosales
FamilyRosaceae
GenusPotentilla
Other Common Names
Potentille couchée (FR)
Concept Reference
Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
Taxonomic Comments
This record represents a broad sense of Potentilla supina, including the material that Kartesz (1999) treats as P. paradoxa (= P. supina ssp. paradoxa) as well as typical P. supina material from outside North America.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-05-28
Change Date2009-06-07
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS4Yes
AlbertaS3Yes
British ColumbiaSNRYes
SaskatchewanS3Yes
ManitobaS3Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
New YorkSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
MichiganSHYes
South DakotaSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
OregonSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
ColoradoS3Yes
WyomingSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
New MexicoSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
IowaSNRYes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
0401035Ashley National Forest5,465
References (3)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2014b. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 9. Magnoliophyta: Picramniaceae to Rosaceae. Oxford University Press, New York. xxiv + 713 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1999. A synonymized checklist and atlas with biological attributes for the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. First edition. In: Kartesz, J.T., and C.A. Meacham. Synthesis of the North American Flora, Version 1.0. North Carolina Botanical Garden, Chapel Hill, N.C.
  3. Soják, J. 1987. Notes on <i>Potentilla paradoxa</i> and <i>P. supina</i>. Preslia 59: 271-272.