''Ivesia is also a synonym for the

Nesticus ''Nesticus'' is a genus of American and Eurasian scaffold web spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1869. Species it contains the following species: * '' Nesticus abukumanus'' Yaginuma, 1979 — Japan * '' Nesticus acrituberculum'' ...

spider genus''. ''Ivesia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the

rose family Rosaceae (), the rose family, is a medium-sized family of flowering plants that includes 4,828 known species in 91 genera. The name is derived from the type genus ''Rosa''. Among the most species-rich genera are '' Alchemilla'' (270), '' Sorbu ...

known generally as mousetails. They are perennial herbs native to western North America, especially the western United States. Plants of this genus are sometimes treated as members of genus ''

Potentilla ''Potentilla'' is a genus containing over 300Guillén, A., et al. (2005)Reproductive biology of the Iberian species of ''Potentilla'' L. (Rosaceae).''Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid'' 1(62) 9–21. species of annual, biennial and peren ...

''. Species include: *''

Ivesia aperta ''Ivesia aperta'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Sierra Valley mousetail. It is native to the High Sierra Nevada and Modoc Plateau of California and Nevada, where it grows in dry meadows on volcanic ...

'' — Sierra Valley mousetail *''

Ivesia argyrocoma ''Ivesia argyrocoma'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family that is also known by its common name, silverhair mousetail. It is native to the San Bernardino Mountains of southwestern San Bernardino County, California. A population o ...

'' — silverhair mousetail *'' Ivesia arizonica'' — rock whitefeather *''

Ivesia baileyi ''Ivesia baileyi'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Bailey's ivesia. It is native to the Modoc Plateau of northeastern California and adjacent sections of Oregon, Nevada, and Idaho, as well as the nort ...

'' — Bailey's ivesia *'' Ivesia callida'' — Tahquitz mousetail *''

Ivesia campestris ''Ivesia is also a synonym for the Nesticus spider genus''. ''Ivesia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the Rosaceae, rose family known generally as mousetails. They are perennial herbs native to western North America, especially the western Uni ...

'' — field mousetail *'' Ivesia cryptocaulis'' — Charleston Peak mousetail *''

Ivesia gordonii ''Ivesia gordonii'' is a species of flowering plant in the Rosaceae, rose family known by the common name Gordon's mousetail. It is native to the mountain ranges of the western United States from California to Montana. This is a tuft-forming pere ...

'' — Gordon's ivesia *''

Ivesia jaegeri ''Ivesia jaegeri'', is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Jaeger's mousetail, or Jaeger's ivesia. It is native to the Mojave Desert in southwestern Nevada, and it is also known from two occurrence ...

'' — Jaeger's mousetail *''

Ivesia kingii ''Ivesia kingii'', sometimes reclassified as ''Potentilla kingii'', is a species of flowering plant known by the common name King's mousetail. It is native to the southwestern United States, where it is known from eastern California, Nevada, and ...

'' — King's mousetail *'' Ivesia longibracteata'' — longbract mousetail *''

Ivesia lycopodioides ''Ivesia lycopodioides'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name clubmoss mousetail, or clubmoss ivesia. It is native to the Sierra Nevada and to regions east of the range in California. It may also be found b ...

'' — clubmoss mousetail *''

Ivesia muirii ''Ivesia muirii'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name granite mousetail. It is endemic to the High Sierra Nevada of California, where it grows on rocky slopes and cliffs. This is a small perennial herb gr ...

'' — granite mousetail *'' Ivesia multifoliolata'' — manyleaf mousetail *''

Ivesia paniculata ''Ivesia paniculata'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Ash Creek mousetail, or Ash Creek ivesia. It is endemic to the Modoc Plateau of Lassen and Modoc Counties in the northeastern corner of Califor ...

'' — Ash Creek mousetail *'' Ivesia patellifera'' — Kingston Mountain mousetail *''

Ivesia pickeringii ''Ivesia pickeringii'' is an uncommon species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names silky mousetail and Pickering's ivesia. It is endemic to the Klamath Mountains of northern California where it is a plant of mountain ...

'' — silky mousetail *'' Ivesia pityocharis'' — Pine Nut Mountain mousetail *'' Ivesia pygmaea'' — dwarf mousetail *'' Ivesia rhypara'' — grimy mousetail *'' Ivesia sabulosa'' — intermountain mousetail *''

Ivesia santolinoides ''Ivesia santolinoides'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names silver mousetail, stellariopsis, Sierra mousetail and mousetail ivesia.Ivesia saxosa ''Ivesia saxosa'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name rock mousetail, or rock ivesia. It is native to the mountains and deserts of central and southern California and northern Baja California, where it gro ...

'' — rock mousetail *'' Ivesia sericoleuca'' — Plumas mousetail *''

Ivesia shockleyi ''Ivesia shockleyi'', the sky mousetail, is a tiny herbaceous perennial plant in the Rose Family (Rosaceae) native to the alpine zone of the United States Sierra Nevada The Sierra Nevada () is a mountain range in the Western United States, ...

'' — sky mousetail *'' Ivesia tweedyi'' — Tweedy's mousetail *''

Ivesia unguiculata ''Ivesia unguiculata'' is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name Yosemite mousetail. Description This is a perennial herb forming tufts of erect leaves rosetted around stems up to 30 centimeters tall. The leave ...

'' — Yosemite mousetail *''

Ivesia utahensis ''Ivesia is also a synonym for the Nesticus spider genus''. ''Ivesia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family known generally as mousetails. They are perennial herbs native to western North America, especially the western United Stat ...

'' — Utah mousetail *''

Ivesia webberi ''Potentilla webberi'', commonly known as wire mousetail and Webber's ivesia, is a species of flowering plant in the rose family. It is native to the United States, where it occurs in the northernmost part of the Sierra Nevada and the adjacent M ...

'' — wire mousetail

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Jepson Manual Treatment
Rosaceae genera {{Rosoideae-stub