Erect cinquefoil, Rough-fruited cinquefoil
Potentilla recta
Family: Rosaceae
What it is like
A herb. It grows 60 cm tall. It has flowering stems 30-40 cm tall.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Britain, China, Europe, North America, USA
How it is used for food
The fruit are eaten raw or cooked.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Fragaria recta (L.) Crantz; and many others