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Species: 

Potentilla recta 

Common Name(s): 

sulfur cinquefoil, erect cinquefoil

Habitats Impacted: 

disturbed/waste areas

Regions likely to be Impacted: 

NE, NW, SE, SW

Present in Neighboring States?

AR, CO, KS, LA, MO, NM, TX

Currently known from Oklahoma?

Yes

Potentilla recta 

Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org

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What you should know!

Outcompetes native species, including native grass species. Will reduce hay quality in infested fields. A prolific seeder with a persistent seed bank. Accidentally introduced.

Management information
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