Distribution: Known only from west of the Cascades crest in Whatcom County in Washington; Alaska to Washington, also south to south-central Montana and Wyoming; circumboreal.
Habitat: Alpine rocky slopes, talus, heath, turf, and snowmelt meadows, often acidic.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
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Publication: J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1(2): 813. 2007.
Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & A. Gray var. emarginata (Pursh) B. Boivin
Potentilla hyparctica Malte var. elatior (Abrom.) Fernald
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Potentilla hyparctica ssp. elatior in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
WA Flora Checklist: Potentilla hyparctica ssp. elatior checklist entry.
OregonFlora: Potentilla hyparctica ssp. elatior information.
E-Flora BC: Potentilla hyparctica ssp. elatior atlas page.
CalPhotos: Potentilla hyparctica ssp. elatior photos.
USDA Plants: Potentilla hyparctica ssp. elatior information.
