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Flowers / Braun's Cinquefoil (Potentilla brauneana)

Braun's Cinquefoil (Potentilla brauneana)

Type: Flowers
Family: Rose family
Color: yellow
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Description:
It is an alpine plant, only up to 5 cm tall. It has small leaflets, 1-1.5 cm long, sparsely hairy on the underside and along the margin, ternate. The stem rarely has more than one flower. The petals are mostly longer than the sepals.
On high-mountain meadows and in snow hollows it flowers in mid-summer, shortly after the snow melts.
It is present from the Pyrenees to the Eastern Alps and Karawanks.

The description was contributed by user malenka.
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Braun's Cinquefoil (Potentilla brauneana) Braun's Cinquefoil (Potentilla brauneana) Braun's Cinquefoil (Potentilla brauneana)
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