Stems densely hairy. Leaf blades: basal sinus incisions relatively short or long, sometimes absent, abaxial surface usually irregularly or uniformly hairy, sometimes glabrous, nerves hairy throughout, adaxial usually densely hairy throughout, rarely only on folds. Inflorescences: primary branches densely hairy; peduncles hairy. Pedicels, or at least most, hairy. Flowers: hypanthium densely hairy.

Phenology: Flowering late Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Moist to mesic meadows, herb slopes, sometimes near seashores
Elevation: 0–500 m

Distribution

Greenland, N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.S., Que., Europe.

Discussion

Subspecies vestita was recognized by M. L. Fernald (1950) and A. E. Roland and E. C. Smith (1966) as Alchemilla minor Hudson, a misapplication of that name. The subspecies is probably introduced in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

References

None.

Facts about "Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. vestita"

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Author	John McNeill +, Martin Dubé + and Peter Frost-Olsen +
Basionym	Alchemilla filicaulis +
Common name	Alchémille vêtue +
Elevation	0–500 m +
Habitat	Moist to mesic meadows, herb slopes, sometimes near seashores +
Illustrator	Marjorie C. Leggitt +
Phenology	Flowering late Jun–Aug. +
Reference	None +
Synonym	A. filicaulis vestita +, A. vestita + and A. vulgaris vestita +
Taxon name	Alchemilla filicaulis subsp. vestita +
Taxon parent	Alchemilla filicaulis +
Taxon rank	subspecies +
Volume	Volume 9 +