Strawberry-leaved cinquefoil

Family Rosaceae. Native range: Siberia, the Far East, Mongolia, Manchuria. Found on dry and forest meadows, meadow-steppe slopes, open woods, river valleys, fallow fields.

Stems 5-25 cm high, weak, sparsely leafy; like the petioles, covered with long spreading hairs, often seated on tubercles. Basal leaves pinnate, with (2) 3-4 pairs of toothed leaflets, sometimes with some trifoliate ones mixed in, green on both sides, pubescent with appressed hairs. Leaflets of the upper pair, including the terminal one, 1-6 (9) cm long, 0.6-3 (5) cm wide. Flowers 8-16 mm in diameter, in a corymbose, rather many-flowered inflorescence. Calyx 1.5-2 times shorter than the corolla, hairy. Sepals oblong, the outer ones slightly shorter than the inner ones. Ripe achenes slightly wrinkled.