Any of numerous herbs or shrubs of the genus Potentilla,of the North Temperate Zone,having pinnately or palmately compound leaves and yellow,white,or red flowers with many pistils.

• 委陵菜，一种北温带委陵菜属草本植物或灌木，具羽状或掌状复叶，花为黄色、白色或红色，有许多雌蕊。