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Potentilla reptans L. |
Potentilla L. |
P. reptans L., Sp. PL 499 (1753). Syn: Fragaria reptans (L.) Crantz,Instit. 2: 179 (1766). Ic: Reichb., Ic. Fl. Germ. 25: t. 62 (1912); Ross-Craig, Draw. Brit. P1. 8: t. 34(1955). Procumbent stoloniferous, pubescent or glabrous perennial. Flowering stems 30-100 cm. Leaves digitate; leaflets 5, obovate to oblong-obovate, 5-35 mm, crenate-dentate or serrate, densely adpressed-pilose to glabrous. Flowers axillary, solitary, 5-merous. Epicalyx segments and sepals usually ovate-elliptic and accrescent, up to 13 mm. Petals yellow, broadly obovate, 7-11 mm, emarginate, usually longer than sepals. Achenes rugose; style subterminal. Fl. 5-8. By streams, edge of lakes and in damp shady places, s. 1.-2300 m. Described from Europe (Hb. Linn. 655/38, photo!). Widespread. A1(E) Edirne: Sarayiçi, A. & T. Baytop 6570! A1(A) Balikesir: Marmara Adasi, Yana çiftliği, A. Baytop 13776! A2(E) Istanbul: Belgrat Ormani, Bauer, Fitz & Spitz. 2625! A3 Sakarya: Sapanca G., 50 m, D. 36229! A4 Bolu: Çağa G. between Gerede and Bolu, D. 39033! A5 Samsun: Bafra, Çetir-lipinar Köyü, Tobey 336! A8 Erzurum: pass between Oltu and Tortum, 2300 m, D. 47596! B1 Izmir, N. Tanay! B3 Eskişehir: 45 km from Eskişehir to Kütahya, 900 m, D. 36059! B5 Kirşehir: Mucur to Kayseri, D. 21790! B6 Sivas: Gürün, 1070 m, D. 21S92! B10 Kars: Aralik, Aras valley, 810 m, D. 4364! C2 Antalya: Gömbe, c. 1200 m, Sorger 67-25-7! C3 Isparta: Eğridir, foot hills of Barla Da, 1200 m, Khan et al. 418! C4 Konya: Küçükköy, Konya to Çumra, 980 m, Helbaek 2486! C5 Içel: nr. Biridglek (Bürücek), 21 viii 1931, Eig & M. Zohary! C8 Mardin: 10 km from Gercüş to Hasankeyf, 700-800 m, D. 43014! C9 Hakkari: 96 km from Hakkari to Van, 2120 m, Birand & Karamanoğlu 450! Is: Lesvos, Megali Limni, Rech. 5719; Samos, Runemark & Snogerup 18873. Europe, N. Africa, Ethiopia, Cyprus, Syria, Caucasus, N. Iraq, Iran, N.W. & C. Asia, and introduced in N. America. Subgen. Fragariastrum (Heister ex Fabr.) Reichb. Herbs, usually woody at the base. Leaves ternate or digitate. Petals white, rarely pink or yellow. Receptacle densely hairy. Achenes usually pubescent; style subterminal. Divided into four sections: Eriocarpae (Th. Wolf) Juz.: 45; Speciosae (Th. Wolf) Juz.: 46-48; Crassinerviae (Th. Wolf) Juz.: 49-52, and Campestres (Poeverl.) Juz.: 53. |