Index / Search / Petasites frigidus
§1 Plant
Petasites frigidus (L.) Fr.
vernacular arctic sweet coltsfoot — species · Asteraceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
- Genus
- Petasites
Native status, by region
- AK Alaska Native
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 151 counties across 12 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 151 counties across 12 states/territories.
Alaska view state ↗ 21 N ▾
- Aleutians East 02013
- Aleutians West 02016
- Anchorage 02020
- Bethel 02050
- Chugach 02063
- Copper River 02066
- Denali 02068
- Dillingham 02070
- Fairbanks North Star 02090
- Haines 02100
- Juneau 02110
- Kenai Peninsula 02122
- Kodiak Island 02150
- Lake and Peninsula 02164
- Matanuska-Susitna 02170
- Nome 02180
- North Slope 02185
- Northwest Arctic 02188
- Southeast Fairbanks 02240
- Yakutat 02282
- Yukon-Koyukuk 02290
Maine view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Massachusetts view state ↗ 5 N ▾
Michigan view state ↗ 30 N ▾
- Alcona 26001
- Alger 26003
- Alpena 26007
- Baraga 26013
- Benzie 26019
- Charlevoix 26029
- Cheboygan 26031
- Chippewa 26033
- Crawford 26039
- Delta 26041
- Dickinson 26043
- Emmet 26047
- Gogebic 26053
- Grand Traverse 26055
- Houghton 26061
- Iosco 26069
- Kalkaska 26079
- Keweenaw 26083
- Mackinac 26097
- Marquette 26103
- Menominee 26109
- Midland 26111
- Montmorency 26119
- Oakland 26125
- Ontonagon 26131
- Oscoda 26135
- Presque Isle 26141
- Schoolcraft 26153
- St. Clair 26147
- Tuscola 26157
Minnesota view state ↗ 26 N ▾
- Aitkin 27001
- Becker 27005
- Beltrami 27007
- Carlton 27017
- Cass 27021
- Chisago 27025
- Clay 27027
- Clearwater 27029
- Cook 27031
- Crow Wing 27035
- Douglas 27041
- Hubbard 27057
- Itasca 27061
- Kanabec 27065
- Kittson 27069
- Koochiching 27071
- Lake 27075
- Lake of the Woods 27077
- Mahnomen 27087
- Marshall 27089
- Mille Lacs 27095
- Morrison 27097
- Pine 27115
- Roseau 27135
- St. Louis 27137
- Wadena 27159
New Hampshire view state ↗ 3 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 14 N ▾
North Dakota view state ↗ 5 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Wisconsin view state ↗ 20 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/PEFR5 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/3088323 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
fetched 2026-05-26T09:28:40Z