Alchemilla paupercula Fröhner

Family: ROSACEAE

Genus: Alchemilla

Catalan common name: Herba botera. Peucrist. Pota de lleó, Alquemil·la.

Spanish common name: Alquemila. Pie de león.

Province distribution: Lleida.

General distribution (Phytogeography): Boreo-alpine (Pyrenees orophyt, Pyrenees alpine and Cantabrico Pyrenees

Uses and properties: Medicinal.

IUCN Category: DDData deficient

Flowering time: JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Life-forms: Hemicryptophyte.

Habitats: Mesophyll mountainous grasslands.

Characteristics: Moist and shady meadows in the clearings of pine and fir forests. An herb with scantly divided palmate leaves, pilose on the reverse and glabrous and dark green on the face. The petioles have reflexed hairs. The receptacles are fructifying. Pertains to the group of Alchemilla vulgaris.