Rocky Mountain Cinquefoil

Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.

Rose family

Plant Type
Forb/herb, Subshrub
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
16 inches
Flower Color
Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Native Range

  • USA:  Alaska, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming
  • CAN:  Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territorie, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N), GL (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.