Resources
- Element Stewardship Abstract - The Nature Conservancy
Selected Images
![]() 0023061 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Flower(s) USDA Agricultural Research Service Archive |
![]() 1459105 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Plant(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459106 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Stem(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459109 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Infestation Steve Dewey |
![]() 1459110 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Stem(s) Steve Dewey |
![]() 5308063 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Plant(s) USDA PLANTS Database |
![]() 5308064 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Seed(s) Steve Hurst |
![]() 5309089 sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta Flower(s) Theodore Webster |
Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State Regulated List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their regulated list. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- California Noxious Weeds
- Colorado Noxious Weeds
- Faith Campbell, 1998
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Kentucky Exotic Pest Plant Council - Lesser Threat
- Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council, 2005
- Montana Noxious Weeds
- Native Plant Society of Oregon, 2008
- Nevada Noxious Weeds
- Nonnative Invasive Species in Southern Forest and Grassland Ecosystems
- Oregon Noxious Weeds
- Pacific Northwest Exotic Pest Plant Council, 1998
- Washington Noxious Weeds
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Rosidae |
| Order: Rosales |
| Family: Rosaceae |
| Genus: Potentilla |
Synonyms and Other Names
Other Common Names:
sulphur cinquefoil, roughfruit cinquefoil
| Common Name Reference: | Weed Science Society of America Common Names List |
| Scientific Name Reference: | USDA, NRCS. 2010. The PLANTS Database. National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA, USA. |











