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Three toothed Cinquefoil - Potentilla tridentata

Three-toothed Cinquefoil - Potentilla tridentata
The name Cinquefoil is derived from the French for five, cinque, and the fact that most members of the genus have five leaves. This species has three leaves and each leaf is notched by three "teeth" at the tip.


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