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prostrate cinquefoil

Potentilla supina

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (12 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Rosales (อันดับกุหลาบ)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Potentilla

Species

Potentilla supina (prostrate cinquefoil)

Names in Other Languages

French potentille couchée

German Niederliegendes Fingerkraut

Turkish Yer parmakotu

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of prostrate cinquefoil?

The scientific name of prostrate cinquefoil is Potentilla supina. It belongs to the genus Potentilla.

What is the conservation status of prostrate cinquefoil?

prostrate cinquefoil (Potentilla supina) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does prostrate cinquefoil live?

prostrate cinquefoil is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Israel, Japan), Europe (12 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Israel, Japan, Latvia.

What family does prostrate cinquefoil belong to?

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

Is prostrate cinquefoil endangered?

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

What kingdom does prostrate cinquefoil belong to?

prostrate cinquefoil (Potentilla supina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of prostrate cinquefoil?

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