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Ivesia kingii

Ivesia kingii S. Watson

Alkali Ivesia, Ash Meadows Ivesia, King's Mousetail, King�s Ivesia

Rosaceae (Rose family)

Synonym(s): Ivesia eremica, Ivesia kingii var. eremica, Ivesia kingii var. kingii, Potentilla eremica

USDA Symbol: IVKI

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Inflorescence: Terminal
Fruit Type: Achene , Aggregate
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.
Fruit: Aggregated achenes.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CA , NV , UT

National Wetland Indicator Status

Region:	AGCP	AK	AW	CB	EMP	GP	HI	MW	NCNE	WMVE
Status:			FAC							FAC

This information is derived from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Wetland Plant List, Version 3.1 (Lichvar, R.W. 2013. The National Wetland Plant List: 2013 wetland ratings. Phytoneuron 2013-49: 1-241). Click here for map of regions.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Ivesia kingii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Ivesia kingii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ivesia kingii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2019-07-31
Research By: CBR

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