TORMENTIL

Potentilla Erecta

Rose Family [Rosaceae]  

month8May month8Jun month8Jul month8Aug month8Sep

flower
flower8yellow
petals
petalsZ4
stem
stem8round

14th Aug 2004, Pendle Hill. Photo: © RWD


1st July 2005, Irton Fell, Ravenglass. Photo: © RWD


3rd Sept 2004, Coniston Fells. Photo: © RWD


3rd Sept 2004, Coniston Fells. Photo: © RWD


5th June 2006, Farleton Fell, Burton-in-Kendal. Photo: © RWD


Easily confused with Hybrid Cinquefoil and Trailing Tormentil

The roots of this plant yield a red/pink dye.

Both a yellow dye and a red dye can be extracted from the roots of this plant.

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Distribution
family8rose family8Rosacaea
BSBI maps
genus8Potentilla
Potentilla

TORMENTIL

Potentilla Erecta

Rose Family [Rosaceae]