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oblong-ovate, unequal, the largest 1-2 in., teeth large, blunt or 
acute ; both surfaces thinly hairy. Flowers dark crimson, |-1 in. 
Fig. 46. Potentilla nepalenSjs. 
diam., in terminal, spreading panicles. Petals obcordate, longer 
than the calyx. Stamens numerous. Achenes glabrous. (Fig. 46.) 
Simla, common ; July, August. — W. Himalaya, 5000-9000 ft. 
7. Potentilla argyrophylla, Wall. ; FI. Br. Ind. ii. 356. A 
perennial herb ; stems erect, robust, 2-3 ft., pale-tomentose. 
Leaves digitately compound ; leaflets 3, ovate, 2-3 in., coarsely 
and acutely toothed ; upper surface green, finely hairy, lower 
white-tomentose. Flowers long-stalked, yellow, f-lj in. diam., in 
terminal panicles. Stamens numerous. Achenes glabrous. 
Matiana Narkunda ; July, August. — Temperate Himalaya, 8000-12,000 ft. 
