Potentilla Linnaeus 1753 (cinquefoil)

Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum 1-1200

Parent taxon: Rosaceae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Chauhan 1991 and Lakhanpal et al. 1976

Sister taxa: Acaena, Amelanchites, Cercocarpus, Chamaebatiaria, Chrysobalanus, Cotoneaster, Eriobotrya, Exochorda, Filipendula, Fragaria, Hagenia, Holodiscus, Lyonothamnoxylon, Lyonothamnus, Maloidoxylon, Mengea, Parinari, Parinarioxylon, Photinia, Physocarpus, Pomoxylon, Poterium, Pruniphyllum, Prunites, Prunus, Pygeum, Pyrus, Rosa, Rosaceaeoxylon, Rubus, Sanguisorba, Sorbaria, Spiraea, Vauquelinia

Subtaxa: Potentilla anserina

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Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (1: Nunavut collection), Greenland (1), India (1), the United Kingdom (7), United States (1: Washington)

• Pliocene of China (1), Germany (5)

• Hemphillian of United States (1: Indiana)

• Miocene to Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)

• Miocene of Germany (8), the Russian Federation (11), United States (1: Montana)

• Oligocene to Miocene of United States (1: Montana)

• Oligocene of United States (1: Montana)

• Tertiary of the Russian Federation (1)

Total: 42 collections including 58 occurrences

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