Taxon: Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb.

Summary

Genus:

Dasiphora

Family:

Rosaceae

Subfamily:

Rosoideae

Tribe:

Potentilleae

Subtribe:

Fragariinae

Nomen number:

413500

Place of publication:

Mem. Dept. Bot. Columbia Coll. 2:188. 1898 (Monogr. N. Amer. Potent.)

Verified:

05/11/2006 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

12 (12 active, 9 available) in National Plant Germplasm System. (Map it)

Other conspecific taxa

Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. subsp. floribunda (Pursh) Kartesz (6 active accession[s])
Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. subsp. fruticosa (14 active accession[s])

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Potentilla fruticosa L. var. farreri Besant

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Conservation Status

Reference(s)

APHIS. Agricultural Risk Management System United States Department of Agriculture.
Asker, S. 1971. Some viewpoints on Fragaria × Potentilla intergeneric hybridization. Hereditas (Beijing) 67:181-190. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Baldwin, B. G. et al., eds. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California (on-line resource).
Brearley, R. 1987. The shrubby potentillas. Plantsman 9:99. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
Czerepanov, S. K. 1995. Vascular plants of Russia and adjacent states (the former USSR) Cambridge University Press. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
Ellis, J. R. 1962. Fragaria - Potentilla intergeneric hybridization an evolution in Fragaria. Proc. Linn. Soc. London 173:99-106. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa
Euro+Med Editorial Committee. Euro+Med Plantbase: the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity (on-line resource).
Grubov, V. I. 2001. Key to the vascular plants of Mongolia
Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
Jelenkovic, G. et al. 1984. An evaluation of intergeneric hybridization of Fragaria spp. × Potentilla spp. as a means of haploid production. Euphytica 33:143-152. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Personal Care Products Council. International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient
Sayegh, A. J. & M. J. Hennerty. 1993. Intergeneric hybrids of Fragaria and Potentilla. Acta Hort. 348:151-154. Note: this study used embryo rescue techniques to obtain hybrids from crosses between octoploid strawberry and n=7 Dasiphora fruticosa (as Potentilla fruticosa)
Scoggan, H. J. 1978-1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1964-1980. Flora europaea. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1961. Webster's third new international dictionary. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	bush cinquefoil	as Potentilla fruticosa	1	1961. Webster's third new international dictionary. Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
English	golden hardhack	as Potentilla fruticosa	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
English	shrubby cinquefoil	as Potentilla fruticosa	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
English	widdy	as Potentilla fruticosa	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
French	potentille arbustive	as Potentilla fruticosa var. fruticosa	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: = Potentilla fruticosa var. fruticosa
German	gewöhnlicher Fingerstrauch	as Potentilla fruticosa var. fruticosa	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: = Potentilla fruticosa var. fruticosa
German	Strauch-Fingerkraut	as Potentilla fruticosa var. fruticosa	2	Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage Note: = Potentilla fruticosa var. fruticosa
Portuguese (Brazil)	cinco-dedos	as Potentilla fruticosa	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Portuguese (Brazil)	cinco-folhas	as Potentilla fruticosa	2	Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names
Transcribed Chinese	jin lu mei	as Potentilla fruticosa	2	Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note	Reference
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Armenia			Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation	Dagestan		Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Caucasus	Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia	Ciscaucasia		Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Gansu Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Hebei Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Heilongjiang Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Jilin Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Liaoning Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Nei Mongol Zizhiqu		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Shaanxi Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Shanxi Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Sichuan Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Xizang Zizhiqu		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	China	China	Yunnan Sheng		Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Hokkaidô		Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Honshu		Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Eastern Asia	Japan	Shikoku		Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Middle Asia	Kazakhstan			Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Mongolia	Mongolia			Grubov, V. I. 2001. Key to the vascular plants of Mongolia
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Amur		Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Habarovskij kraj		Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Kamčatskij kraj		Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Magadanskaja oblast'		Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Russian Far East	Russian Federation	Sakhalin		Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Altay		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Buryatia		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Chita		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Gorno-Altay		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Irkutsk		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Kemerovskaja oblast'		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Krasnoyarsk		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tyumen		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Tyva, Respublika		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Temperate	Siberia	Russian Federation	Yakutia-Sakha		Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Bhutan
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India		n.
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Nepal
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Pakistan		n.e.
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Estonia			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Latvia			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Eastern Europe	Russian Federation-European part	European part	e.	Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Ireland			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	Sweden		s.	Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Northern Europe	United Kingdom			Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Bulgaria		s.	Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Southeastern Europe	Italy		n.	Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	France		s.	Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Europe	Southwestern Europe	Spain		n.	Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	New Brunswick		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Newfoundland and Labrador		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Nova Scotia		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Ontario		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Eastern Canada	Canada	Québec		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Illinois	n.
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Iowa
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Minnesota
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Missouri
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	North Dakota
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	South Dakota
1	Native	Northern America	North-Central U.S.A.	United States	Wisconsin
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Connecticut
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Indiana
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Maine
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Massachusetts
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Michigan
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Hampshire
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New Jersey
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	New York
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Ohio
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Pennsylvania
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Rhode Island
1	Native	Northern America	Northeastern U.S.A.	United States	Vermont
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Colorado
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Idaho		Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Montana
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Oregon		Baldwin, B. G. et al., eds. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California (on-line resource).
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Washington
1	Native	Northern America	Northwestern U.S.A.	United States	Wyoming
1	Native	Northern America	South-Central U.S.A.	United States	New Mexico		Larsen, A. et al., eds. 1992. Association of Official Seed Analysts Handbook 25 Note: AOSA synonym
1	Native	Northern America	Southeastern U.S.A.	United States	Alabama
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Arizona
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	California		Baldwin, B. G. et al., eds. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California (on-line resource).
1	Native	Northern America	Southwestern U.S.A.	United States	Utah		Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
1	Native	Northern America	Subarctic America	Canada	Northwest Territories		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Subarctic America	Canada	Yukon		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Alberta		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Manitoba		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
1	Native	Northern America	Western Canada	Canada	Saskatchewan		Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
2	Cultivated					also cult.	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
4	Naturalized					natzd. elsewhere

Native
Asia-Temperate

CAUCASUS: Russian Federation-Ciscaucasia [Ciscaucasia], Armenia, Russian Federation [Dagestan]
SIBERIA: Russian Federation [Altay, Buryatia, Chita, Gorno-Altay, Irkutsk, Kemerovskaja oblast', Krasnoyarsk, Tyumen, Tyva, Respublika, Yakutia-Sakha]
MIDDLE ASIA: Kazakhstan
MONGOLIA: Mongolia
RUSSIAN FAR EAST: Russian Federation [Habarovskij kraj, Amur, Kamčatskij kraj, Magadanskaja oblast', Sakhalin]
CHINA: China [Gansu Sheng, Hebei Sheng, Heilongjiang Sheng, Jilin Sheng, Liaoning Sheng, Nei Mongol Zizhiqu, Shaanxi Sheng, Shanxi Sheng, Sichuan Sheng, Xinjiang Uygur Zizhiqu, Xizang Zizhiqu, Yunnan Sheng]
EASTERN ASIA: Japan [Hokkaidô, Honshu, Shikoku]

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India (n.), Nepal, Pakistan (n.e.)

Europe

NORTHERN EUROPE: United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden (s.)
EASTERN EUROPE: Russian Federation-European part [European part (e.)], Estonia, Latvia
SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Bulgaria (s.), Italy (n.)
SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: Spain (n.), France (s.)

Northern America

SUBARCTIC AMERICA: Canada [Northwest Territories, Yukon]
EASTERN CANADA: Canada [New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Québec]
WESTERN CANADA: Canada [Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Connecticut, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [Illinois (n.), Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.: United States [Alabama]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.: United States [New Mexico]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Arizona, California, Utah]

Cultivated (also cult.)
Naturalized (natzd. elsewhere)

Reference(s)

Baldwin, B. G. et al., eds. The Jepson manual: vascular plants of California (on-line resource).
Brouillet, L., F. et al., compilers. 2010. Database of vascular plants of Canada (VASCAN) (on-line resource)
Cronquist, A. et al. 1972-. Intermountain flora. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
Grubov, V. I. 2001. Key to the vascular plants of Mongolia
Iwatsuki, K. et al. 1993-. Flora of Japan. Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
Komarov, V. L. et al., eds. 1934-1964. Flora SSSR.
Krasnoborov, I. M., ed. 2000-. Flora of Siberia (English translation) Note: = Pentaphylloides fruticosa (L.) O. Schwarz
Larsen, A. et al., eds. 1992. Association of Official Seed Analysts Handbook 25 Note: AOSA synonym
Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). Note: = Potentilla fruticosa L.

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Environmental	ornamental	as Potentilla fruticosa	Krüssmann, G. 1977. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976) 2:437-441. Note: as Potentilla fruticosa
Environmental	ornamental	as Potentilla fruticosa	Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening Note: = Potentilla fruticosa 'Farreri'
Environmental	revegetator	for land reclamation	Gilbert, L. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. English common names

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=413500. Accessed 14 April 2026.