Potentilla eriocarpa Wall.

Subshrubs. Roots robust, terete. Rhizome stout, elongate, woody, densely covered with remains of old stipules. Flowering stems erect or ascending, 4–12 cm tall, together with petioles sparsely white villous, sometimes glabrescent. Radical leaves 3–7 cm including petiole; stipules brown, membranous, abaxially white villous; leaf blade 3-foliolate; leaflets shortly petiolulate or subsessile, abaxially green, adaxially dark green, obovate-elliptic, obovate-cuneate, or rhombic-elliptic, abaxially sparsely white villous on veins and later glabrescent elsewhere, or densely white villous and later glabrescent, adaxially sparsely pilose or densely white villous, often glabrescent, base cuneate or broadly so, margin proximally entire, distally deeply 5–7-dentate with teeth ovate or elliptic-ovate and apex subrounded to acute, or or 2–5-parted with segments broadly fasciated or lanceolate and apex acute or acuminate; cauline leaves: stipules herbaceous, ovate-elliptic, margin entire or slightly serrate, apex acuminate; leaf blade absent, bractlike, or occasionally 3-foliolate. Inflorescence terminal, 1–3-flowered. Flowers 2–2.5 cm in diam.; pedicel 2–2.5 cm, pilose. Sepals triangular-ovate, apex acuminate; epicalyx segments oblong-elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, nearly equaling sepals, abaxially sparsely pilose or subglabrous, apex acute, rarely 2-fid. Petals yellow, broadly obovate, ca. 2 × as long as sepals, apex emarginate. Carpels densely twisted villous; style subterminal, filiform; stigma dilated. Achenes smooth, villous. Fl. and fr. Jul–Oct.

Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xizang, Yunnan [Bhutan, India, Kashmir, Nepal, Sikkim].

Sparse forests, alpine meadows, talus slopes, rock crevices; 2700--5000 m.

Potentilla eriocarpa adalah spesies tumbuhan yang tergolong ke dalam famili Rosaceae. Spesies ini juga merupakan bagian dari ordo Rosales. Spesies Potentilla eriocarpa sendiri merupakan bagian dari genus Potentilla. Nama ilmiah dari spesies ini pertama kali diterbitkan oleh Wall. ex Lehm..

Potentilla eriocarpa là loài thực vật có hoa trong họ Hoa hồng. Loài này được Wall. ex Lehm. miêu tả khoa học đầu tiên năm 1831.

毛果委陵菜（学名：Potentilla eriocarpa）是蔷薇科委陵菜属的植物。分布于锡金、印度、尼泊尔以及中国大陆的陕西、云南、四川、西藏等地，生长于海拔2,700米至5,000米的地区，常生长在岩石缝、生高山草地以及疏林中，目前尚未由人工引种栽培。