Potentilla bicrenata, June 7, 2022
Common & scientific name
Elegant cinquefoil, Potentilla bicrenata
Family
Rose, Rosaceae
Location
Twin Lakes, 9,200’
Fun, weird, helpful, or little known fact
This early bloomer’s leaves are toothed just at the apex, are fuzzy-white below and greener (but with appressed hairs under a microscope) on top. It goes in dry places like the sagebrush country of Twin Lakes.