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Potentilla canadensis
Potentilla
canadensis
, the
dwarf
cinquefoil
, is a
species
of cinquefoil
native
to
North America
.
The
Iroquois
take a
pounded
infusion
of
the roots
as an
antidiarrheal
. The
Natchez
give
the
plant
as a
drug
for those
believed
to be
bewitched
.
Along with
Potentilla
simplex
, the plant is an
indicator
of
impoverished
soil
.