Summary
Place of publication:
Mem. Dept. Bot. Columbia Coll. 2:188. 1898 (Monogr. N. Amer. Potent.)
Verified:
05/11/2006
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Asker, S. 1971. Some viewpoints on Fragaria × Potentilla intergeneric hybridization. Hereditas (Beijing) 67:181-190. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
- Baldwin, B. G. et al., eds. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California (on-line resource).
- Brearley, R. 1987. The shrubby potentillas. Plantsman 9:99. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
- Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
- Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
- Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
- Ellis, J. R. 1962. Fragaria - Potentilla intergeneric hybridization an evolution in Fragaria. Proc. Linn. Soc. London 173:99-106. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa
- Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
- Grubov, V. I. 2001. Key to the vascular plants of Mongolia
- Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
- Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
- Jelenkovic, G. et al. 1984. An evaluation of intergeneric hybridization of Fragaria spp. × Potentilla spp. as a means of haploid production. Euphytica 33:143-152. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
- Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
- Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
- Personal Care Products Council. INCI
- Sayegh, A. J. & M. J. Hennerty. 1993. Intergeneric hybrids of Fragaria and Potentilla. Acta Hort. 348:151-154. Note: this study used embryo rescue techniques to obtain hybrids from crosses between octoploid strawberry and n=7 Dasiphora fruticosa (as Potentilla fruticosa)
- Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
- Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
- 1961. Webster's third new international dictionary. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Common names
English
bush cinquefoil – golden hardhack – shrubby cinquefoil – widdy – French
potentille arbustive – German
gewöhnlicher Fingerstrauch – Strauch-Fingerkraut – Portuguese (Brazil)
cinco-dedos – cinco-folhas – Transcribed Chinese
jin lu mei –
Distribution
| order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Armenia | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation | Dagestan | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Caucasus | Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia | Ciscaucasia | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Gansu Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Hebei Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Heilongjiang Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Jilin Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Liaoning Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Nei Mongol Zizhiqu | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Shaanxi Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Shanxi Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Sichuan Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xizang Zizhiqu | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Yunnan Sheng | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Hokkaidô | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Honshu | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Eastern Asia | Japan | Shikoku | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Middle Asia | Kazakhstan | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Mongolia | Mongolia | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Amur | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Kamchatka | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Khabarovsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Magadan | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Russian Far East | Russian Federation | Sakhalin | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Altay | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Buryatia | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Chita | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Gorno-Altay | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Irkutsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Kemerovo | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Krasnoyarsk | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tuva | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Tyumen | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | Siberia | Russian Federation | Yakutia-Sakha | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bhutan | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | | n. |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
| 1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | | n.e. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Estonia | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Latvia | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Eastern Europe | Russian Federation-European part | European part | e. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Ireland | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | Sweden | | s. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Northern Europe | United Kingdom | | |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | | s. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southeastern Europe | Italy | | n. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | France | | s. |
| 1 | Native | Europe | Southwestern Europe | Spain | | n. |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | New Brunswick | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Nova Scotia | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Ontario | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Eastern Canada | Canada | Québec | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Illinois | n. |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Iowa | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Minnesota | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Missouri | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | North Dakota | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | South Dakota | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | North-Central U.S.A. | United States | Wisconsin | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Connecticut | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Indiana | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Maine | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Massachusetts | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Michigan | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New Hampshire | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New Jersey | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | New York | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Ohio | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Pennsylvania | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Rhode Island | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northeastern U.S.A. | United States | Vermont | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Colorado | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Idaho | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Montana | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Oregon | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Washington | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Wyoming | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | South-Central U.S.A. | United States | New Mexico | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Southeastern U.S.A. | United States | Alabama | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Arizona | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | California | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | Utah | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Northwest Territories | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Subarctic America | Canada | Yukon | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Alberta | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Manitoba | |
| 1 | Native | Northern America | Western Canada | Canada | Saskatchewan | |
| 2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
| 4 | Naturalized | | | | | natzd. elsewhere |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CAUCASUS:
Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Russian Federation [Dagestan]
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SIBERIA:
Russian Federation [Altay, Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Kemerovo, Krasnoyarsk, Tuva, Tyumen, Yakutia-Sakha]
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MIDDLE ASIA:
Kazakhstan
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MONGOLIA:
Mongolia
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RUSSIAN FAR EAST:
Russian Federation [Amur, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Magadan, Sakhalin]
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CHINA:
China [Gansu Sheng, Hebei Sheng, Heilongjiang Sheng, Jilin Sheng, Liaoning Sheng, Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, Shaanxi Sheng, Shanxi Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, Xizang Zizhiqu, Yunnan Sheng]
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EASTERN ASIA:
Japan [Hokkaidô, Honshu, Shikoku]
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan, India (n.), Nepal, Pakistan (n.e.)
Europe
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NORTHERN EUROPE:
United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden (s.)
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EASTERN EUROPE:
Russian Federation-European part [European part (e.)], Estonia, Latvia
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SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE:
Bulgaria (s.), Italy (n.)
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SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE:
Spain (n.), France (s.)
Northern America
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SUBARCTIC AMERICA:
Canada [Northwest Territories, Yukon]
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EASTERN CANADA:
Canada [New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec]
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WESTERN CANADA:
Canada [Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan]
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NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont]
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NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [Illinois (n.), Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
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SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Alabama]
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SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States [New Mexico]
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Arizona, California, Utah]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Naturalized
(natzd. elsewhere)
Economic Uses
| Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
| Environmental | ornamental | as Potentilla fruticosa | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Potentilla fruticosa 'Farreri' |
| Environmental | ornamental | fide Krussmann, as Potentilla fruticosa | Brearley, R. 1987. The shrubby potentillas. Plantsman 9:99. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L. |
| Environmental | revegetator | for land reclamation | Gilbert, L. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. English common names |
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System.
2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network
(GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grip.mawarid.gov.om/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=413500.
Accessed 15 May 2025.