species 35 observations
Mountain Meadow Cinquefoil
Potentilla diversifolia
Field notes
Potentilla diversifolia or Potentilla × diversifolia is a species of flowering plant in the Rose Family (Rosaceae) known by the common names varileaf cinquefoil, different-leaved cinquefoil, and mountain meadow cinquefoil.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Northern Grizzled Skipper, Two-banded Checkered-Skipper, Western Sheep Moth, Orange Tortrix Moth
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Cinquefoil Masked Bee
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
White-tailed Ptarmigan, Greater White-fronted Goose, Ruffed Grouse, Snow Bunting
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Half-black Bumble Bee, Arctic Blue, Bog Fritillary
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.