Stansbury's Cliffrose

Purshia stansburyana

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae β€ΊPhylum: Tracheophyta β€ΊClass: Magnoliopsida β€ΊOrder: Rosales β€ΊFamily: Rosaceae β€ΊGenus: Purshia

About

Purshia stansburyana is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Stansbury's cliffrose. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, where it grows in woodlands, desert, and plateau habitat. It often grows anchored on cliffs and prefers rocky, granular soils, especially limestone.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Stansbury's Cliffrose?
The scientific name of Stansbury's Cliffrose is Purshia stansburyana.
What kingdom does Stansbury's Cliffrose belong to?
Stansbury's Cliffrose belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Stansbury's Cliffrose belong to?
Stansbury's Cliffrose belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Stansbury's Cliffrose belong to?
Stansbury's Cliffrose belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
What order does Stansbury's Cliffrose belong to?
Stansbury's Cliffrose belongs to the order Rosales.
What family does Stansbury's Cliffrose belong to?
Stansbury's Cliffrose belongs to the family Rosaceae.
What genus does Stansbury's Cliffrose belong to?
Stansbury's Cliffrose belongs to the genus Purshia.