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Potentilla simplex Michx.
Common cinquefoil
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Rosales | Rose family and eight others |
| Family | Rosaceae | Includes apples, apricots, plums, cherries, peaches, pears, raspberries, strawberries, almonds, roses, meadowsweets, photinias, firethorns, rowans, and hawthorns; many others |
| Genus | Potentilla | Latin for “powerful,” for the medicinal qualities of some species |
| Species | simplex | “Simple, undivided, unbranched” |
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Potentila simplex
Potentilla simplex Michx. var. argyrisma Fernald
Potentilla simplex Michx. var. calvescens Fernald
Potentilla simplex Michx. var. typica Fernald
Potentilla simplex description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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Resting place for a daddy longlegs. · 6/17/2010 · Mt. Lebanon St., Pepperell, Massachusetts
≈ 6 × 4" (15 × 10 cm) 
9/20/2009 · Wild Gardens of Acadia, Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine
≈ 21 × 14" (52 × 34 cm)
5/27/2014 · Dunstable Rural Land Trust, Dunstable, Massachusetts
≈ 7 × 4½" (16 × 11 cm)
8/25/2009 · Nashua River Rail Trail, East Pepperell, Massachusetts
≈ 4 × 4½" (11 × 12 cm)  ID is uncertain
8/25/2009 · Nashua River Rail Trail, East Pepperell, Massachusetts
≈ 4 × 5" (10.0 × 13 cm) ID is uncertain
6/2/2008 · Tom and Susan’s, Pepperell, Massachusetts
≈ 17 × 11" (43 × 27 cm) ID is uncertain
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