Brook Cinquefoil

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. Provided by Kentucky Native Plant Society.

Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. Provided by Kentucky Native Plant Society.

Description: brook cinquefoil, Potentilla rivalis, White Mountains, elevation 2900 m (9520 ft). First and only known record from the White Mountains. Found growing on lowest part of dried bottom of Deep Springs Cow Camp pond. Probably introduced here by domestic livestock, although the species is widespread and native to western North America. View of dried pond here: www.flickr.com/photos/127605180@N04/17075819599. Date: 23 June 2014, 14:54. Source: brook cinquefoil, Potentilla rivalis. Author: Jim Morefield from Nevada, USA. Camera location37° 30′ 16.6″ N, 118° 06′ 46.12″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 37.504611; -118.112812.