Silverweed (Potentilla anserina = Argentina anserina) flowers the coastal sand creeping habitat Unst Shetland UK

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Argentina anserina, also known as Common Silverweed, Silverweed Cinquefoil or just "silverweed", is a flowering perennial plant in the rose family Rosaceae. It is native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere, often on river shores and in grassy habitats such as meadows and road-sides. The plant was formerly classified in the genus Potentilla but was reclassified into the resurrected genus Argentina by research in the 1990s

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Location: Unst Shetland Islands Subarctic Archipelago Scotland UK Europe
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