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Newberry's cinquefoil

Potentilla newberryi

Potentilla arenosa

Flowering time April-May June-August
Habitat Vernal pools, shores, and mudflats. Alpine limy cliffs, rocky slopes, fellfields, scree, and river canyons.
Distribution
Known historically (1898) from the Columbia River Gorge in Washington, now likely extirpated; central Oregon to California, east to northwestern Nevada.
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British Columbia to Nevada, east to Alberta, Montana, Wyoming, and Colorado.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Historical in Washington (WANHP) Not of concern
Sibling taxa
P. anserina, P. argentea, P. biennis, P. breweri, P. drummondii, P. flabellifolia, P. glaucophylla, P. gracilis, P. hyparctica, P. jepsonii, P. nivea, P. norvegica, P. pensylvanica, P. recta, P. rivalis, P. supina, P. villosa
P. anserina, P. argentea, P. biennis, P. breweri, P. drummondii, P. flabellifolia, P. glaucophylla, P. gracilis, P. hyparctica, P. jepsonii, P. newberryi, P. nivea, P. norvegica, P. pensylvanica, P. recta, P. rivalis, P. supina, P. villosa
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