Potentilla kingii, also known as King's mousetail, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family.
It is native to the southwestern United States, where it is known from eastern California, Nevada, and Utah.
Varieties
- Ivesia kingii var. kingii, the King's Mousetail, or the King's ivesia, is known from California, Nevada, and Utah.
- Ivesia kingii var. eremica, the Ash Meadows Mousetail, or the Ash Meadows ivesia, is endemic to Ash Meadows in the Amargosa Desert, in Nye County, Nevada, on the California-Nevada border. It is federally listed as a threatened species of the United States and is listed as a critically endangered and fully protected species by the State of Nevada.
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