Potentilla fragarioides
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Potentilla |
| Species: | P. fragarioides
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| Binomial name | |
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Potentilla fragarioides is a member of the family Rosaceae that is native to China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Russia.[1]
Ethnomedical uses[]
The stem is boiled for use as a hemostatic in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).
D-Catechin has been isolated as the agent of action, being used to stem vaginal bleeding.[2]
References[]
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Categories:
- Potentilla
- Flora of Eastern Asia
- Flora of China
- Flora of Mongolia
- Plants described in 1753
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
- Rosaceae stubs