Potentilla arguta, July 6, 2022
Common & scientific name
Tall cinquefoil, Potentilla arguta
Family
Rose, Rosaceae
Location
Roadside, 9,700’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
It’s white. Our only white potentilla, and therefore the easiest by far to identify! Now WHY it’s called “tall cinquefoil,” instead of “white,” remains to be answered!