beautiful cinquefoil vs Mountain Cinquefoil

Potentilla pulcherrima compared with Potentilla montana

Key Differences

• beautiful cinquefoil is Not Evaluated while Mountain Cinquefoil is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	beautiful cinquefoil	Mountain Cinquefoil
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Rosenartige)	Rosales (Rosenartige)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Potentilla	Potentilla
Species	Potentilla pulcherrima	Potentilla montana

Evolutionary Relationship

beautiful cinquefoil and Mountain Cinquefoil share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Potentilla.

Conservation Status

beautiful cinquefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Cinquefoil

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	beautiful cinquefoil	Mountain Cinquefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

beautiful cinquefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Sweden.

Mountain Cinquefoil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Portugal, and United Kingdom.

beautiful cinquefoil

The Beautiful cinquefoil (Potentilla pulcherrima) is a species in the genus Potentilla. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Potentilla pulcherrima.