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arctic cinquefoil

Potentilla hyparctica

Vulnerable

About

The Arctic cinquefoil (Potentilla hyparctica) is a species in the genus Potentilla. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Rosales (อันดับกุหลาบ)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Potentilla

Species

Potentilla hyparctica (arctic cinquefoil)

Names in Other Languages

French potentille arctique

Similar Species in Potentilla

Potentilla pulcherrima

Potentilla canadensis

Potentilla subgorodkovii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of arctic cinquefoil?

The scientific name of arctic cinquefoil is Potentilla hyparctica. It belongs to the genus Potentilla.

What is the conservation status of arctic cinquefoil?

arctic cinquefoil (Potentilla hyparctica) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does arctic cinquefoil live?

arctic cinquefoil is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does arctic cinquefoil belong to?

arctic cinquefoil (Potentilla hyparctica) belongs to the genus Potentilla, which is part of the taxonomic family Rosaceae.

Is arctic cinquefoil endangered?

Yes, arctic cinquefoil (Potentilla hyparctica) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does arctic cinquefoil belong to?

arctic cinquefoil (Potentilla hyparctica) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of arctic cinquefoil?

The closest relatives of arctic cinquefoil in the genus Potentilla include barren strawberry, beautiful cinquefoil, Ashy Cinquefoil, bluff cinquefoil, Canada Cinquefoil.