Distribution: Occurring east of the Cascades crest in southeastern Washington; southeastern Washington to northeastern Oregon, east to Montana and Colorado, possibly introduced in Alaska.
Habitat: Sagebrush steppe, grasslands, damp rocky flats, slopes, and benches.
Flowers: June-August
Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
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PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Potentilla gracilis var. brunnescens in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Potentilla gracilis var. brunnescens checklist entry
OregonFlora: Potentilla gracilis var. brunnescens information
E-Flora BC: Potentilla gracilis var. brunnescens atlas page
CalPhotos: Potentilla gracilis var. brunnescens photos