Description from
Flora of China
Fragaria filipendula Hemsley; Potentilla hemsleyana Th. Wolf; P. reptans var. incisa Franchet.
Petiole appressed sericeous; leaf blade 3-foliolate; leaflets abaxially appressed sericeous, rarely glabrescent or pilose, margin of lateral leaflets lobed to parted, sometimes entire. Fl. and fr. Apr.–Sep.
Forest margins, thickets by streams, meadows on mountain slopes, ditch banks, damp field margins; 300--3500 m. Gansu, Hebei, Henan, Jiangsu, Nei Mongol, Shaanxi, Shandong, Shanxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang.