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PLANTS

Downy cinquefoil

Potentilla intermedia

Plants
IntroducedHerbPerennial
Downy cinquefoil, photo 1 of 5
Downy cinquefoil, In flower
Downy cinquefoil, In fruit

Perennial herbaceous plant. Introduced to Québec. Grows in fields.

There are 19 observations of Downy cinquefoil in Québec, mostly in Capitale-Nationale, Montréal and Montérégie, and it has been reported in 6 of the 17 regions. They peak in June and July and become rare from November to March.

Through the year

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Where to see it

  1. Capitale-Nationale7
  2. Montréal7
  3. Montérégie2
  4. Chaudière-Appalaches1
  5. Mauricie1
  6. Estrie1

Habitat

FieldsMario Hains

Similar species

Silver cinquefoilPotentilla argentea
Norwegian cinquefoilPotentilla norvegica
Erect cinquefoilPotentilla erecta
TOXIC
Creeping cinquefoilPotentilla reptans
European cinquefoilPotentilla thuringiaca
Ashy cinquefoilPotentilla inclinata
Sulphur cinquefoilPotentilla recta
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
False strawberryPotentilla indica
Common cinquefoilPotentilla simplex
Shrubby cinquefoilDasiphora fruticosa
TOXIC
ChurchsteeplesAgrimonia eupatoria