Synonym(s) : Potentilla griffithii subsp. beauvaisii (Cardot) Soják; Potentilla griffithii var. decurrens Soják; Potentilla griffithii var. intercedens Soják; Potentilla griffithii var. metallica Soják; Potentilla griffithii var. reticulata (Franch.) Soják; Potentilla sikkimensis Th.Wolf
Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Potentilla griffithii Hook.f.
Habit : Perennial herb
Habitat : Open meadows, forest margins, thickets, roadsides, margins of cultivation and disturbed ground in Blue Pine forests; 1600 - 4000 m. altitude
Flower, Fruit : June-September
Distribution :
Uttarakhand : Uttarakhand
Sikkim : East Sikkim (Gangtok) district
Native : Bhutan, China, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Tibet
Exotic/Native : Native
World Distribution : East Himalaya, Nepal, China South-Central and Tibet
Literature : Uniyal B.P., Sharma J.R., Choudhery U., Singh D.K. (2007). Flowering Plants of Uttarakhand: A Checklist. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh: 120; GRIERSON A.J.C. & LONG D.G. (1983). FLORA OF BHUTAN INCLUDING A RECORD OF PLANTS FROM SIKKIM Vol. 1: Part 3. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN, EDINBURGH: 570