Common Name:
Tall cinquefoil
Scientic Name:
Drymocallis arguta
Colors:
White
Months Appearing:
July, August
Also called Prairie cinquefoil. Old name is Potentilla arguta.
Flower: Sepals as long as petals. Creamy colored. Only a few flowers open at the same time.
Leaves : Compound (7-11 leaflets), coarsely toothed or double toothed. Hairy. Stem leaves smaller.
Stem: Sticky glandular hairs.
1-3 ft tall.
Sun, prairies. August 1, Newago Prairie, Michigan. 1881,1891,1889