Potentilla marinensis

Potentilla marinensis

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Potentilla
Species:
P. marinensis
Binomial name
Potentilla marinensis
(Elmer) J.T.Howell
Synonyms
  • Horkelia bolanderi var. marinensis Elmer
  • Horkelia marinensis (Elmer) Crum ex D.D. Keck
  • Potentilla kelloggii var. marinensis (Elmer) Jeps.

Potentilla marinensis, commonly known as Point Reyes horkelia, is a rare species of flowering plant in the rose family.[2] It is endemic to the California coastline, where it is known from about Fort Bragg to near Santa Cruz. It grows on beaches and in other sandy coastal areas.

  1. ^ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0".
  2. ^ "Potentilla marinensis (Elmer) J.T.Howell | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-06-10.