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Potentilla nivea
Snow Cinquefoil
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Photographer: Sharon Chester
ID: 0000 0000 0213 0587 (2013-02-05)Copyright © 2013 Sharon Chester
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date of photo Jul 1996
location
Bathurst Inlet, Canada (Northwest Territories, Canada)family
Rosaceae
order
Rosales
plant community Arctic tundranotes Range: Circumpolar. Grows in the arctic–alpine zones on rocky, sunny sites, often near animal burrows and bird cliffs. ID: Height 6–10 in (15–25 cm). Loosely tufted perennial. Erect, tall, branching stems. Leaves: Compound, with woolly-haired petioles; 3-parted leaflets, with 4–6 teeth on each side, dark green and smooth above, woolly below. Flowers: Multiple, yellow, 5-parted.keywords: cinquefoil
photo category: Plant - annual/perennial
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Snow Cinquefoil (photographer)
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