Potentilla irianensis Kalkman

Family: Rosaceae

Description: Pulvinate semi-woody dwarf shrubs (cushion form) (Mangen, pers com); Rosettes growing in cushions of up to 40 cm diam. and 30 cm high (Flora malesiana 1993)

Habitat: Alpine grassland and stony places 3850-4600m

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Form of cushion C Hemispherical (dome shaped) cushion
Compactness 0 Hollow, with canopy gaps
Variability 0 No variability
Root system P Single pivotal root
Woodiness 1 Woody at base
Thorniness 0 No
Succulence 0 No
Flowers 1 Short peduncle

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