''Dasiphora'' is a

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shrub A shrub (often also called a bush) is a small-to-medium-sized perennial woody plant. Unlike herbaceous plants, shrubs have persistent woody stems above the ground. Shrubs can be either deciduous or evergreen. They are distinguished from trees ...

s in the rose

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Rosaceae Rosaceae (), the rose family, is a medium-sized family of flowering plants that includes 4,828 known species in 91 genera. The name is derived from the type genus ''Rosa''. Among the most species-rich genera are ''Alchemilla'' (270), ''Sorbus ...

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to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool

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Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ''

Potentilla ''Potentilla'' is a genus containing over 300Guillén, A., et al. (2005)Reproductive biology of the Iberian species of ''Potentilla'' L. (Rosaceae).''Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid'' 1(62) 9–21. species of annual, biennial and perenni ...

'' as ''Potentilla'' sect. ''Rhopalostylae'', but genetic evidence has shown it to be distinct.Germplasm Resources Information Network
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Eriksson, T. et al. (2003). The phylogeny of Rosoideae (Rosaceae) based on sequences of the internal transcribed spacers (ITS) of nuclear ribosomal DNA and the trnL/F region of chloroplast DNA. ''Int. J. Pl. Sci''. 164: 197–211. The

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are divided into five (occasionally three or seven) leaflets arranged

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ly, whence the name cinquefoil (French, ''cinque feuilles'', "five leaves").

Species

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Dasiphora arbuscula ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' (D.Don) Soják *''

Dasiphora dryadanthoides ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' Juz. *''

Dasiphora fruticosa ''Dasiphora fruticosa'' is a species of hardy deciduous flowering shrub in the family Rosaceae, native to the cool temperate and subarctic regions of the northern hemisphere, often growing at high altitudes in mountains. ''Dasiphora fruticosa'' ...

'' (L.) Rydb. (syn. ''Potentilla fruticosa'') *''

Dasiphora galantha ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' (Soják) Soják *''

Dasiphora glabra ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' (G.Lodd.) Soják (syn. ''Potentilla glabra'') *''

Dasiphora glabrata ''Dasiphora glabrata'', with synonyms including ''Potentilla glabrata'', ''Dasiphora davurica'' and ''Potentilla davurica'', is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to Siberia ( Chita), the far east of Russia (Primorye) an ...

'' (Willd. ex Schltdl.) Soják (syns. ''Dasiphora davurica'', ''Potentilla davurica'', ''Potentilla fruticosa'' subsp. ''glabrata'', ''Potentilla glabrata'') *''

Dasiphora mandshurica ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' (Maxim.) Juz. *''

Dasiphora parvifolia ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' (Fisch. ex Lehm.) Juz. (syn. ''Potentilla parvifolia'') *''

Dasiphora phyllocalyx ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' Juz. *''

Dasiphora spectabilis ''Dasiphora'' is a genus of shrubs in the rose family Rosaceae, native to Asia, with one species '' D. fruticosa'' (shrubby cinquefoil), ranging across the entire cool temperate Northern Hemisphere. In the past, the genus was normally included in ...

'' (Businský & Soják) Businský & Soják The ''Flora of China'' also includes ''Potentilla bifurca'' (syn. ''Sibbaldianthe bifurca'') and ''P. imbricata'' (syn. ''Sibbaldianthe imbricata'') in this group, but these species (which are not shrubs) do not have published combinations in ''Dasiphora''.International Plant Names Index
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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q3917216 Potentilleae Rosaceae genera Taxa named by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque