Potentilla × Prostrata Subsp. Chamissonis
Potentilla × prostrata subsp. chamissonis is a low-growing shrub known for its dense, mat-forming habit. It thrives in coastal and rocky environments, often found in sandy or gravelly soils. This subspecies is characterized by its small, bright yellow flowers that bloom in early spring. Its hardy nature makes it a popular choice for erosion control and landscaping in coastal regions. Despite its modest appearance, it plays an important role in supporting local wildlife and maintaining ecological balance.