Note 768 — BOOK XXV. THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE WILD PLANTS.
John Bostock translation
Or “five-leaved.” Most probably the Potentilla reptans of Linnæus, our Cinquefoil, or Five-leaved grass. Sprengel, however, identifies it with the Tormentilla reptans of Linnæus, the Tormentil; and other authorities with the Potentilla rupestris of Linnæus.