Potentilla indica (Andrews) Th. Wolf – Poziomkówka indyjska – Mock strawberry

Information in Alien Species in Poland database are purely scientific and not legally binding.

Status

The species is alien in whole area of its current or past occurrence in Poland

Currently present in the environment

Reproducing in the environment

Numbers or/and range increasing

Invasive alien species

Impact on native biodiversity and local economy

Types of utilisation by humans

• Used as ornamental plant

Occurrence

Map of occurrence

Areas on the map correspond to pemanent occurrence of the species. Points on the map indicate introduction places and/or single records of the species; they do not always correspond to current presence of the species in a given locality.

Information that could update the map of occurence of the species can be sent to ias@iop.krakow.pl

References

• Olejniczak J. 2024. Wpływ ręcznego usuwania Potentilla indica (Andrews) Th. Wolf (Rosaceae) na rekrutację siewek w lesie łęgowym. Effect of manual removal of Potentilla indica (Andrews) Th. Wolf (Rosaceae) on seedling recruitment in riparian forest Praca licencjacka Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Wydział Biologii link
• Pliszko A., Wójcik T., Kostrakiewicz-Gierałt K. 2024. Phytosociological and abiotic factors influencing the coverage and morphological traits of the invasive alien Potentilla indica (Rosaceae) in riparian forests and other urban habitats: a case study from Kraków, Southern Poland Forests 15: 2229. link
• Tokarska-Guzik B., Dajdok Z., Zając M., Zając A., Urbisz A., Danielewicz W., Hołdyński C. 2012. Rośliny obcego pochodzenia w Polsce ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem gatunków inwazyjnych. 1-197. Generalna Dyrekcja Ochrony Środowiska, Warszawa link

Life form: Herb

Phylum: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae

Scientific synonyms: Duchesnea indica (Andrews) Focke