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genus

Potentilla L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 495 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000031030.

Statistics

Status Total %
synonym 1,263 46%
unplaced 925 34%
accepted 552 20%
Total 2,740

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Synonyms of Potentilla

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Fragariastrum (Ser.) Schur Sert. Fl. Transsilv. : 23 (1853) wfo-1200075209
Lehmannia Tratt. Rosac. Monogr. 4: 144 (1824) wfo-1200075213
Pentaphyllum Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 349 (1788) wfo-1200075217
Callionia Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 238 (1906) wfo-4000006080
Chamaephyton Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon 16: 371 (1868) wfo-4000007620
Chionice Bunge ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. 2: 33 (1843) wfo-4000007913
Coelas Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 303 (1867) wfo-4000008814
Comarella Rydb. Monogr. N. Amer. Potent. 2: 156 (1898) wfo-4000009015
Duchesnea Sm. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 372 (1811) wfo-4000012695
Dynamidium Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon 16: 371 (1868) wfo-4000012819
Fraga Lapeyr. Hist. Pl. Pyrénées : 287 (1813) wfo-4000014994
Fragariastrum Heist. ex Fabr. Enum. : 64 (1759) wfo-4000014996
Horkelia Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea 2: 26 (1827) wfo-4000018276
Horkeliella (Rydb.) Rydb. N. Amer. Fl. 22: 282 (1908) wfo-4000018277
Hypargyrium Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon 16: 371 (1868) wfo-4000018736
Ivesia Torr. & A.Gray Pacif. Railr. Rep. Williamson & Abbot, Bot. 6(3; 2): 72 (1858) wfo-4000019380
Pentaphylloides Duhamel Traité Arbr. Arbust. 2: 99 (1755) wfo-4000028614
Pentaphyllum Hill Brit. Herb. : 3 (1756) wfo-4000028616
Potentillopsis Opiz Lotos 7: 30 (1857) wfo-4000031031
Purpusia Brandegee Bot. Gaz. 27: 446 (1899) wfo-4000032198
Stellariopsis (Baill.) Rydb. Monogr. N. Amer. Potent. 2: 155 (1898) wfo-4000036404
Tormentilla L. Sp. Pl. : 500 (1753) wfo-4000038584
Trichothalamus Spreng. Anleit. Kenntn. Gew. , ed. 2, 2(2): 864 (1818) wfo-4000039077
Tridophyllum Neck. ex Greene Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 188 (1906) wfo-4000039120
Tylosperma Botsch. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 13: 17 (1952) wfo-4000039664
Commarum Schrank Prim. Fl. Salisb. : 132 (1792) wfo-4100003571
Jussiea L. ex Sm. Lachesis Lapp. 1: 284 (1811) wfo-4100003575
Quinquefolium Ség. Pl. Veron. 3: 217 (1754) wfo-4100003588

Species in Potentilla ( showing species 1 to 10 of 552)

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Potentilla acaulis L. Sp. Pl. : 500 (1753) wfo-0001018164
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla verna subsp. acaulis (L.) Gams Ill. Fl. Mitt.-Eur. 4: 877 (1922) wfo-1200086338
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla acaulis subsp. arenaria (Borkh.) Guin. Fl. Fr. 5: 1658 (1984) wfo-1200092363
Potentilla adenotricha Vodop. Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 5: 245 (1968) wfo-0000987767
Potentilla adriatica Murb. Acta Univ. Lund. 27(5): 134 (1892) wfo-0000984361
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla hirta subsp. adriatica (Murb.) Th.Wolf Biblioth. Bot. 16(71): 373 (1908) wfo-0001014146
Potentilla agrimonioides M.Bieb. Fl. Taur.-Caucas. 1: 403 (1808) wfo-0000987768
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla malacotricha Juz. Fl. URSS 10: 610 (1941) wfo-0000985531
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla lydiae Kurbatski Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 29: 2 (1985) wfo-0000987802
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla cinerascens Bertol. Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna 3: 421 (1863) wfo-0000995494
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla agrimonioides var. intercedens Soják Preslia 59: 302 (1987) wfo-0001001804
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla agrimonioides var. malacotricha (Juz.) Soják Preslia 59: 302 (1987) wfo-0001001807
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla agrimonioides var. micans Soják Preslia 59: 302 (1987) wfo-0001001808
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla multifida var. agrimonioides (M.Bieb.) Ser. Prodr. 2: 581 (1825) wfo-0001006357
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla pensylvanica var. agrimonioides (M.Bieb.) Lehm. Nov. Stirp. Pug. 9: 41 (1851) wfo-0001006929
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla sericea var. agrimonioides (M.Bieb.) Boiss. Fl. Orient. 2: 709 (1872) wfo-0001006932
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla hispanica var. agrimonioides (M.Bieb.) Th.Wolf Biblioth. Bot. 16(71): 193 (1908) wfo-0001006933
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla buchtarmensis Serg. Fl. Zapadnoĭ Sibiri 12(2): 3325 (1964) wfo-0001014064
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla agrimonioides var. capitata Soják Preslia 59: 302 (1987) wfo-0001389179
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla agrimonioides var. strigosella Soják Preslia 59: 302 (1987) wfo-0001401907
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla agrimonioides var. kobdoensis Soják Preslia 59: 302 (1987) wfo-0001401908
Potentilla × ala-arczae Soják Willdenowia 33: 417 (2003) wfo-0001011091
Potentilla alba L. Sp. Pl. : 498 (1753) wfo-0000985785
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Trichothalamus albus (L.) Fourr. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon 16: 370 (1868) wfo-0000990693
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fragariastrum album (L.) Schur Sert. Fl. Transsilv. : 23 (1853) wfo-0000991730
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Dasiphora alba (L.) Raf. Autik. Bot. : 168 (1840) wfo-0000995120
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fragaria alba (L.) Crantz Stirp. Austr. Fasc. ii. 19; ed. II. 78. wfo-0000996925
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla nitida Scop. Fl. Carniol. , ed. 2, 1: 362 (1771) wfo-0000998599
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla cordata Schrank Prim. Fl. Salisb. : 130 (1792) wfo-0001004702
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla caulescens Moench Suppl. Meth. : 280 (1802) wfo-0001007918
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla alba f. obovata (Th.Wolf) Diklić Glasn. Prir. Mus. Beogradu, Ser. B, Biol. Nauke 35: 19 (1980) wfo-0001326492
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla alba f. parvifolia Waisb. Phan. Köszeg : 64 (1891) wfo-1200077186
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla alba f. platyphylla Th.Wolf Potentillen-Stud. 2: 8 (1903) wfo-1200077187
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla alba f. reducta Vidal Scrin. Fl. Select. 15: 378 (1896) wfo-1200077188
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla alba f. stenophylla Th.Wolf Potentillen-Stud. 2: 8 (1903) wfo-1200077189
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla alba var. obovata Th.Wolf Potentillen-Stud. 2: 8 (1903) wfo-1200092365
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla alba unr. splendens Poir. Encycl. 5: 596 (1804) wfo-1200092366
Potentilla albiflora L.O.Williams Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 61: 260 (1934) wfo-0001004683
Potentilla alborzensis Faghir & Attar Adansonia sér. 3, 43(9): 100 (2021) wfo-1000028526
Potentilla alchimilloides Lapeyr. Hist. & Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Toulouse 1: 212 (1782) wfo-0001018403
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Trichothalamus alchemilloides (Lapeyr.) Spreng. Anleit. Kenntn. Gew. , ed. 2, 2(2): 864 (1818) wfo-0000990694
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla caulescens subsp. alchimilloides (Lapeyr.) Malag. Subesp. Variac. Geogr. : 11 (1973) wfo-0001001850
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Fragariastrum alchimilloides (Lapeyr.) Kechaykin & Shmakov Turczaninowia 19(4): 121 (2016) wfo-1000059444
Potentilla algida Soják Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 4: 207 (1969) wfo-0000987770
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla sericata Th.Wolf Biblioth. Bot. 16(71): 484 (1908) wfo-0000985523
The editorial status of this taxon is Synonym Potentilla sericata var. condensata Th.Wolf Biblioth. Bot. 16(71): 485 (1908) wfo-1200077794

Unplaced Names ( showing unplaced names 1 to 10 of 1029)

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Potentilla:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Potentilla adpressa Opiz ex Domin ; 1904 21 1904 wfo-0000986653
Potentilla adscendens Gremli Beitr. Fl. Schweiz 68. wfo-0001007124
Potentilla adscendens Wolf ex Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 593. wfo-0001003070
Potentilla adscendens Zimmeter Jahresber. K. K. Staats-Ober-Realschule Steyr 14: 10 (1884) wfo-0000998631
Potentilla adulterina Domin Preslia 13-15: 126 (1935) wfo-0001004699
Potentilla aestiva Haller f. 1820 wfo-0001034806
Potentilla aetnea Tornab. Fl. Sicul. : 226 (1887) wfo-0001001868
Potentilla africarum Jord. ex Verl. Cat. Pl. Cult. Grenoble : 28 (1857) wfo-0000998563
Potentilla agapantha Dalla Torre & Sarnth. Fl. Tirol 6(2): 579 (1909) wfo-0000998520
Potentilla agrimonioides Bunge Fl. Altaic. 2: 239 (1830) wfo-1000060582