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Himalayan cinquefoil

Potentilla argyrophylla Wall. ex Lehm.

Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Potentilla

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Himalayan cinquefoil (Potentilla argyrophylla)
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Common names

By language (3)
Chinese
銀光委陵菜, 银光委陵菜
English
Himalayan cinquefoil, Silver-leaved cinquefoil
Russian
Лапчатка серебристолистная

Synonyms

  • Potentilla argyrophylla var. argyrophylla
  • Potentilla argyrophylla var. genuina Hook.f.
  • Potentilla argyrophylla var. insignis (Royle ex Lindl.) Lehm.
  • Potentilla atrosanguinea var. argyrophylla (Wall. ex Lehm.) Grierson & D.G.Long
  • Potentilla candolleana Royle
  • Potentilla cardinalis Zimmeter
  • Potentilla cautleyana Royle
  • Potentilla cinerea var. vestita (Jord.) St.-Lag.
  • Potentilla drusiana de Vriese
  • Potentilla ignescens Steud.
  • Potentilla insignis Royle ex Lindl.
  • Potentilla jacquemontiana Cambess.
  • Potentilla nivea var. himalaica Kitam.
  • Potentilla vestita Klotzsch ex Lehm.
  • Potentilla vestita Klotzsch

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.