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tormentil

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.

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Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (thực vật)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (Dicots)

Order

Rosales (bộ Hoa hồng)

Family

Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Genus

Potentilla

Species

Potentilla erecta (tormentil)

Names in Other Languages

French tormentille

German Gemeiner Tormentill

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of tormentil?

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

What is the conservation status of tormentil?

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

Where does tormentil live?

tormentil 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 tormentil belong to?

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

What kingdom does tormentil belong to?

tormentil (Potentilla erecta) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (thực vật).

What are the closest relatives of tormentil?

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