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Potentilla palustris (L.) Scop.

Marsh Cinquefoil

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Potentilla palustris

Description: A handsome species of fens and lake-margins; frequent across the lowlands of Northern Ireland.

All names: Potentilla palustris (L.) Scop.; Comarum palustre L.; Potentilla comarum Nestl.

Distribution Map from NBN: Potentilla palustris at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Potentilla palustris at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

 Hackney, P., 2026. Potentilla palustris. (L.) Scop.. [In] Flora of Northern Ireland.
https://habitas.org/flora/species.php?item=3338. Accessed on 2026-11-02.