McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / CinquefoilRoughFruited
Summer Wildflower - Yellow & Orange Gallery
Information: MCCD #(815) 338-6223

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CinquefoilRoughFruited Common Name:
Rough-fruited Cinquefoil
 
 
Scientific Name: Potentilla recta

 

Habitat/Season: Succesional Areas / May - August

 

Comment: Invasive This cinquefoil has pale yellow flowers with notched petals. It is becoming a rapidly spreading weed in many areas and is seldom eaten by grazing animals.