PLANTS Profile for Petrophytum (rockspirea)

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PLANTS Profile

Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.
rockspirea

Symbol:

PETRO3

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rosaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

More Information:

Images:
Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.

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Synonyms:
Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.

PETRO2

Petrophyton Rydb., orth. var.

rockspirea

Distribution:
Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY)

Related Taxa:
Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.

View 72 genera in Rosaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Petrophytum acuminatum Rydb.. .

Petrophytum acuminatum
big arroyo rockmat

Distribution of Petrophytum caespitosum (Nutt.) Rydb.. . Image Available.

Petrophytum caespitosum
mat rockspirea

Distribution of Petrophytum cinerascens (Piper) Rydb.. .

Petrophytum cinerascens
halfshrub rockmat

Distribution of Petrophytum hendersonii (Canby) Rydb.. .

Petrophytum hendersonii
Olympic Mountain rockmat

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rosales
Family	Rosaceae – Rose family
Genus	Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb. – rockspirea

More Accounts and Images:
Petrophytum (Nutt. ex Torr. & A. Gray) Rydb.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 01:10 PM CDT