Potentilla sterilis (L.) Garcke, 1856

Common names

🇬🇧 Barren Strawberry
🇫🇷 Potentille stérile, Potentille faux fraisier

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Superrosids
Clade: Rosids
Clade: Fabids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Rosoideae
Tribe: Potentilleae
Subtribe: Potentillinae
Genus: Potentilla
Species: Potentilla sterilis

Presence

Present.

Conservation status

Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern

Notes

Hybridizes with P. alba L., 1753 to produce P. × splendens Ramond ex DC., 1805, P (het. syn. P. hybrida Wallr., 1822).

Photographs

img/potentilla-sterilis.webp — Potentilla sterilis

img/potentilla-sterilis-3.webp — Potentilla sterilis

img/potentilla-sterilis-2.webp — Potentilla sterilis

Sources

Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 986). Biotope.