Ivesia shockleyi

Ivesia shockleyi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Rosoideae
Genus: Ivesia
Species: I. shockleyi
Binomial name
Ivesia shockleyi
S.Watson

Ivesia shockleyi (sky mousetail)[1] is a tiny herbaceous perennial plant in the Rose Family (Rosaceae) native to the alpine zone of the United States Sierra Nevada mountain range.[2]

References

  1. "Ivesia shockleyi". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  2. Sierra Alpine Wildflowers, Introduction to California Mountain Wildflowers, Phillip A. Munz, University of California Press,
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