Rosaceae
Spring cinquefoil
Potentilla pusilla
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Genus
- Potentilla
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Common names
By language (17)
- Catalan
- Potentil·la vernal
- Chinese
- 春委陵菜
- Czech
- Mochna jarní
- Danish
- Vår-Potentil
- Dutch
- Voorjaarsganzerik
- English
- Spring cinquefoil
- Estonian
- Kevadmaran
- Finnish
- Pikkuhanhikki, Sakarahanhikki
- French
- Potentille printanière
- German
- Sternhaariges Frühlings-Fingerkraut, Frühlings-Fingerkraut, Frühlingsfingerkraut
- hsb
- Nalětni porstnik
- Hungarian
- Tavaszi pimpó
- Polish
- Pięciornik wiosenny
- Slovak
- Nátržník Neumannov
- Slovenian
- Pritlični petoprstnik
- Swedish
- Småfingerört
- Welsh
- Pumnalen y gwanwyn
Synonyms
- Potentilla abbreviata Zimmeter
- Potentilla acaulis subsp. pusilla (Host) Guin.
- Potentilla albertii Zimmeter
- Potentilla bolzanensis var. astelligera F.Saut.
- Potentilla bolzanensis var. latifolia F.Saut.
- Potentilla bolzanensis var. prorepens F.Saut.
- Potentilla bolzanensis var. umbrosa F.Saut.
- Potentilla bondonis Evers
- Potentilla bruginoensis Evers
- Potentilla cinerea Gaudin
- Potentilla cinerea subsp. gaudinii (Gremli) P.Fourn.
- Potentilla cinerea var. gaudinii (Gremli) Rouy & E.G.Camus
- Potentilla dubiosa Evers
- Potentilla gaudinii Gremli
- Potentilla gaudinii f. astelligera (F.Saut.) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. benacensis Zimmeter ex Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. eglandulosa Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. eglandulosa Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. genuina Posp.
- Potentilla gaudinii f. glandulosa Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. glandulosissima (Th.Wolf) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. grandiflora Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. haematosticta (Goiran) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. incisa Posp.
- Potentilla gaudinii f. latifolia (F.Saut.) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. murriana Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. nana Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. parceglandulosa Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. parviflora Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. pilosior Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. platypetala Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. prorepens (F.Saut.) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. stenopetala Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii f. umbrosa (F.Saut.) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii prol. longifolia (Th.Wolf) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii prol. sarajevensis (K.Malý) K.Malý
- Potentilla gaudinii prol. typica Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii prol. virescens (Th.Wolf) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii subvar. abbreviata (Zimmeter) Th.Wolf
- Potentilla gaudinii subvar. aprica (Huter ex Th.Wolf) Th.Wolf
and 84 more.
Flowers
- In flower
- February to May (from 14 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: nbasargin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jason Grant, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Patrick Hacker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Christian Hummert, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ljaž, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Meister Bichler, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Alessia Guggisberg, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ljaž, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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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.