Any of several plants of the genus Potentilla in the rose family, native chiefly to temperate and cold regions and having yellow or sometimes white or red flowers and compound leaves that in some species bear five leaflets.

• 委陵菜一种蔷薇科委陵菜属植物，多原产于温带和寒带地区，开黄花，有时开白花或红花，有些种类长五小叶的复叶