. Common weeds of the Canadian Prairies;. Weeds. A low, spreading, tufted perennial with run- ners flat on the ground. Leaves pinnate, 3 to 18 inches long, with 7 to 25 leaflets, often with smaller leaflets in between, green above, white- woolly beneath, a form of the species, P. an- serina L. forma sericea (Hayne) Hayek, having leaflets that are silvery white on both sides. Flowers bright yellow, I to 1 inch across, single, in long stalks, blooming the entire season. Common in wet places throughout Potentilla fniticosa L. SHRUBBY CINQUEFOIL A much-branched perennial shrub 1 to 4 feet h
. Common weeds of the Canadian Prairies;. Weeds. A low, spreading, tufted perennial with run- ners flat on the ground. Leaves pinnate, 3 to 18 inches long, with 7 to 25 leaflets, often with smaller leaflets in between, green above, white- woolly beneath, a form of the species, P. an- serina L. forma sericea (Hayne) Hayek, having leaflets that are silvery white on both sides. Flowers bright yellow, I to 1 inch across, single, in long stalks, blooming the entire season. Common in wet places throughout Potentilla fniticosa L. SHRUBBY CINQUEFOIL A much-branched perennial shrub 1 to 4 feet high, from branching rootstocks. Leaves leath- ery, pinnate, with 5 to 7 leaflets i to 1 inch long, linear-oblong, pointed at each end. Flowers yellow, I to 1 inch across. Plentiful on low moist ground, especially on Cypress bench and in Foothills. Often used as a garden Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Canada. Dept. of Agriculture. Research Branch. Ottawa, Queen's Printer
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