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Gemeiner Tormentill

Potentilla erecta

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Pflanzen)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (Rosenartige)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Potentilla

Species

Potentilla erecta (Gemeiner Tormentill)

Names in Other Languages

French tormentille

German Gemeiner Tormentill

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Englisches Fingerkraut

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Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gemeiner Tormentill?

The scientific name of Gemeiner Tormentill is Potentilla erecta. It belongs to the genus Potentilla.

What is the conservation status of Gemeiner Tormentill?

Gemeiner Tormentill (Potentilla erecta) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Gemeiner Tormentill live?

Gemeiner Tormentill is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Gemeiner Tormentill belong to?

Gemeiner Tormentill (Potentilla erecta) belongs to the genus Potentilla, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.

What kingdom does Gemeiner Tormentill belong to?

Gemeiner Tormentill (Potentilla erecta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Gemeiner Tormentill?

The closest relatives of Gemeiner Tormentill in the genus Potentilla include Englisches Fingerkraut, Erdbeerfingerkraut, Frühlings-Fingerkraut, Graues Fingerkraut, Hohes Fingerkraut.