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Read more about Strawberry-weed at Vascular Plants of North Carolina.
Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Potentilla norvegica
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Potentilla norvegica ssp. monspeliensis
FAMILY
Rosaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 097-04-007:
Potentilla norvegica
FAMILY
Rosaceae
INCLUDING
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933)
Potentilla monspeliensis
COMMON NAME:
Strawberry-weed, Rough Cinquefoil, Norwegian Cinquefoil
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913 pnd_pomo13_001_lvd
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JK Marlow jkm130114_117
January Cherokee County NC
Murphy River Walk
Initially a rosette of trifoliate basal leaves, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
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JK Marlow jkm130114_122
January Cherokee County NC
Murphy River Walk
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JK Marlow jkm121024_738
October Cherokee County NC
Murphy River Walk
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JK Marlow jkm121024_740
October Cherokee County NC
Murphy River Walk
Basal and lower stem leaves trifoliate, upper stem leaves often simple, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
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JK Marlow jkm121024_746
October Cherokee County NC
Murphy River Walk
The flowering stalks have long spreading hairs, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
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JK Marlow jkm121024_749
October Cherokee County NC
Murphy River Walk
Under the 5 yellow petals & 5 green sepals, there are 5 green bracts, per www.illinoiswildflowers.info.
COMPARE
sepals and bracts of Cinquefoil and Strawberry species