Higher Classification: > Kingdom Plantae > Subkingdom Viridiplantae > Infrakingdom Streptophyta > Division Tracheophyta > Subdivision Spermatophytina > Class Magnoliopsida > Superorder Rosanae > Order Rosales > Family Rosaceae > Genus Potentilla

Potentilla argentea L.

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Potentilla*	L.	accepted genus name
*Duchesnea*	Sm.	heterotypic synonym
*Fraga*	Lapeyr.	heterotypic synonym
*Fragariastrum*	Fabr.	heterotypic synonym
*Pentaphyllum*	Gaertn.	heterotypic synonym
*Pentaphyllum*	Hill	heterotypic synonym
*Tridophyllum*	Greene	heterotypic synonym
*Chamaephyton*		synonym
*Dynamidium*		synonym
*Hypargyrium*		synonym

Species group names

*Fragaria argentea*	(L.) Crantz	homotypic synonym
*Pentaphyllum argenteum*	(L.) Nieuwl.	homotypic synonym
*Potentilla absinthifolia*	Tratt.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla acutifida*	(Markl.) A. Pedersen	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla albipellis*	Zimmeter	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla albovillosa*	Schur	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentata*	Verl.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentea subsp. argentata*	(Verl.) O. Schwarz	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentea subsp. decumbens*	(Jord.) O. Schwarz	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentea subsp. demissa*	(Jord.) Berher	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentea subsp. dissecta*	(Wallr.) Schübler & Martens	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentea subsp. grandiceps*	(Zimmeter) O. Schwarz	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentea subsp. macrotoma*	(Borbás) Soó	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla argentea subsp. tenuiloba*	(Jord.) Berher	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla cana*	Jord.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla candicans*	Willd.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla canescens subsp. cana*	(Jord.) Asch. & Graebn.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla cinerea*	Willd.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla confinis*	Jord.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla decora*	Markl.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla decumbens*	Jord.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla demissa*	Jord.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla dissecta*	(Wallr.) Zimmeter	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla grandiceps*	Zimmeter	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla impolita subsp. acutifida*	Markl.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla impolita subsp. dissecta*	(Wallr.) Soó	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla impolita subsp. magyarica*	(Borbás) Soó	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla impolita subsp. pseudocalabra*	(Th. Wolf) Borhidi & Isépy	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla impolita subsp. tenerrima*	(Velen.) Borhidi & Isépy	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla incanescens*	Opiz	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla leucochroa*	Błocki	heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Potentilla macrotoma*	Borbás	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla magyarica*	Zimmeter	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla minuta*	Zimmeter	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla neglecta*	Baumg.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla pseudocalabra*	(Th. Wolf) Soó	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla septemsecta*	G. Mey.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla superlata*	Błocki	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla tenerrima*	(Velen.) Soó	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla tenuiloba*	Jord.	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla tephrodes*	(Rchb.) Zimmeter	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla varia*	K. F. Schimp. & Spenn.	heterotypic synonym; nom. illeg.
*Potentilla wallrothii*	Soó	heterotypic synonym
*Potentilla wislicenii*	Poeverl.	heterotypic synonym
*Hypargyrium argentatum*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Hypargyrium argenteum*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Hypargyrium canum*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Hypargyrium confine*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Hypargyrium decumbens*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Hypargyrium demissum*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Hypargyrium tenuilobum*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Potentilla tomentosa*		synonym; nom. inval.
*Potentilla argentea subsp. impolita*	auct.	misapplied name
*Potentilla impolita*	auct.	misapplied name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Catalan: argentina; platejada; potentil.la argentina sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Finnish: hoikkahopeahanhikki; tanakkahopeahanhikki sources: Kurtto, A., Lampinen, R., Piirainen, M. & Uotila, P. 2019: Checklist of the vascular plants of Finland. Suomen putkilokasvien luettelo. – Helsinki: Finnish Museum of Natural History LUOMUS

Greek: Ποτεντίλλα η αργυρόχρους sources: Kabbadas, D. S. 1957–1964: Eikonographemenon botanikon-phytologikon lexikon. – Athenai

Portuguese: agrimonia brava; argentina; potentilla argentina sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Spanish, Castillian: argentina; cinco en rama española; cincoenrama blanquecina; fruncidilla de dos haces; la menor siete en rama amarilla; potentila blanca; potentilla de color de plata; potentilla plateada sources: anonymous 2010: Anthos. Information System of the plants of Spain. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC - Fundación Biodiversidad – http://www.anthos.es/

Swedish: femfingerört; stor femfingerört

Literature

nomenclatural reference	Sp. Pl.: 497. 1753

Genbank

Citation

Kurtto, A. Potentilla argentea L. Accessed through: Euro+Med PlantBase at https://europlusmed.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/15297dff-61a9-4abe-a4ba-7360481b08c8

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Importance

CITES:
appendix 1 This species is listed on the CITES Appendix I which means it is threatened with extinction and CITES prohibits international trade in specimens of these species except when the purpose of the import is not commercial, for instance for scientific research.