Rosaceae

Dasiphora floribunda

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Woody shrub with many crowded upright stems. Leaves divided; leaflets 3–7, oval, with inrolled edges, pointed at tip, less than 1 in. long, entire, lightly covered with silky hairs. Flowers 1 to few at ends of twigs, with 5 yellow petals, many stamens. Grows in meadows, moist rocky slopes, at high elevations. Circumboreal. Often cultivated, where many attractive garden varieties have been produced.

• Rarity: Common
• Flowering Time: All Summer
• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Height: 2--4 feet
• Habitat: Subalpine, Meadow, Alpine
• Found In: Olympic Np, Mt. Rainier Np, Wallowas, Steens, N Cascades Np
• Native: Yes