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tormentille

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 (plante)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (Roses & Allies)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Potentilla

Species

Potentilla erecta (tormentille)

Names in Other Languages

French tormentille

German Gemeiner Tormentill

Similar Species in Potentilla

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tormentille?

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

What is the conservation status of tormentille?

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

Where does tormentille live?

tormentille 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 tormentille belong to?

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

What kingdom does tormentille belong to?

tormentille (Potentilla erecta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of tormentille?

The closest relatives of tormentille in the genus Potentilla include fraisier des indes, potentille anglaise, potentille arctique, potentille argentée, potentille à tiges rouges.