Species
Streptanthus tortuosus (Mountain jewelflower)
Streptanthus tortuosus. Photo: (c) Christian Schwarz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Streptanthus tortuosus is a biennial or short lived perennial plant in the Mustard Family (Brassicaceae) known by the common names shieldplant, shieldleaf, and mountain jewelflower.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Order: Brassicales (Mustards, capers, and allies)
- Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
- Tribe: Thelypodieae
- Genus: Streptanthus (Jewelflowers)
- Species: Streptanthus tortuosus (Mountain jewelflower)
- Genus: Streptanthus (Jewelflowers)
- Tribe: Thelypodieae
- Family: Brassicaceae (Mustard family)
- Order: Brassicales (Mustards, capers, and allies)
- Class: Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
- Subphylum: Angiospermae (Flowering plants)
- Phylum: Tracheophyta (Vascular plants)
- Kingdom: Plantae (Plants)
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