Potentilla shockleyi, also known as sky mousetail,[1] is a tiny species of herbaceous perennial plant in the rose family.[2] It is native to the alpine zone of the Sierra Nevada mountain range in the western United States.[3]
| Potentilla shockleyi | |
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| In the White Mountains, Inyo National Forest, USA at elevation 3595 m (11800 ft) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Potentilla |
| Species: | P. shockleyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Potentilla shockleyi (S.Watson) Jeps.
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References
edit- ^ NRCS. "Ivesia shockleyi". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ^ "Potentilla shockleyi (S.Watson) Jeps. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
- ^ Munz, Phillip A. (2003). Lake, Dianne (ed.). Sierra Alpine Wildflowers, Introduction to California Mountain Wildflowers. California Natural History Guides (Revised ed.). University of California Press. ISBN 9780520236370.
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