Rough-fruited Cinquefoil
Rough-fruited Cinquefoil Potentilla recta has quite large
creamy-yellow flowers which are typical of the rose family in having five
petals and many stamens. The word "cinquefoil" describes the five-parted
leaves of this group of species. Leaves of Rough-fruited Cinquefoil have
five or sometimes seven leaflets which spread out in a fan-shape (palmate).
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