582 356. Potentilla. 60. DRY ABE/E. 
PI. ex. cal. 
Pentaphyllum parvum hirsutum, Rail Syn. 255, 3. 
Pentaphyllum incanum minus repens, Ger. em. 989, 19. 
Pentaphyllum minus repens lanuginosum, Park. 399. 
Potentilla verna, Lin. S. P. 712. 
Potentilla serotina, Pillars Delph . 3, 564. 
High barren pastures ; perennial ; April and May. 
Stem branched, downy; root-leaves with long petioles; 
petals golden-yellow. 
7. Potentilla opaca. Opake cinquefoil . 
Root-leaves in sevens or fives ; leaflets ovate, wedgeshape, 
toothed, hairy; petals reverse heartshape, scaly, longer than 
the calyx ; stem threadshape, decumbent. 
Potentilla opaca, Lin. S. P. 7 13. 
Fragaria rubens, Crantz Fasc. 75. 
Mountains; perennial; June. 
Stem very slender, tufted ; petals golden-yellow, with a 
brown spot at bottom. 
S. Potentilla aurea . Golden cinquefoil . 
Root-leaves in fives; stem-leaves in threes; leaflets wedge- 
shape ; edges hairy, and toothed at the tip ; hairs silky ; 
petals reverse-heartshape, larger than the calyx ; stem de- 
cumbent. 
Quinquefolium minus flore aureo, Ger. em. 990, 11. 
Potentilla aurea, Lin. S. P . 712. 
Alps; perennial; July. 
Stem ascending, hairy ; leaves thin, membranaceous, 
shining, paler underneath ; root-leaves with long petioles ; 
peduncles very long, 1 -flowered; petals deep golden or 
orange-colour. 
c. Leaves digitate ; receptacle very hairy . 
9. Potentilla all a. White cinquefoil. 
Root-leaves in fives ; stem-leaves S-leafletted ; leaflets oval, 
oblong, connivent at top, serrated, bald above, gray and 
silky beneath ; stem threadlike, procumbent, shorter than 
the leaves. 
Quinquefolium sylvaticum majus, flore albo, Ger. em. 989, 10. 
Potentilla alba, Lin. S. P. 713. 
Fragaria alba , Crantz Fasc. 78. 
Alpine hills ; perennial ; July and August. 
Stem much branched; petioles of the root-leaves very 
long; petals white. 
