Shrubby Cinquefoil - Dasiphora fruticosa
Above: Shrubby Cinquefoil next to UW Arbortetum Visitors Center in Madison, Wisconsin on June 12, 2020.
Shrubby Cinquefoil - Dasiphora fruticosa
Shrubby Cinquefoil is a native shrub that grows from 1' - 3' tall.
The yellow 5-parted blossoms are buttecup-shaped and are about 3/4" wide. They also have 5 ovate, yellow/green sepals that are sparsely covered with fine silky hairs.
Shrubby Cinquefoil blooms June - October.
Above: Shrubby Cinquefoil leaves.
For more information on Shrubby Cinquefoil, visit Wikipedia.
Or, for information on Shrubby Cinquefoil (Dasiphora fruticosa) visit the: Wisconsin State Herbarium.
Shrubby Cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa
Above: Shrubby Cinquefoil specimen collected in Jefferson County on July 31, 1959.
Above: Illustration from 1801–1819 Raphael of Flowers .
Above: 1913 Shrubby Cinquefoil illustration.
Above: Shrubby Cinquefoil photo by Ivar Leidus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Above: 1917 Shrubby Cinquefoil illustration by Mary Vaux Walcott. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist.
