FOIBIS

Species Details -
Potentilla canadensis L.  

Accepted name: Potentilla canadensis L.  
Synonym(s): -Potentilla   pumila   Poir.    
English names: Canada Cinquefoil
Canada Cinquefoil
French names: Potentille du Canada
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Rosales
Family:   Rosaceae
OPL Code: HPOTCA
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Infusion of pounded roots taken for diarrhea(*8)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
82208
General Status
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S2?
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
MED
Bayer Codes
PTLCA
 


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