Petrophytum (orth. var. Petrophyton) is a small genus of plants in the rose family known as the rock spiraeas or rockmats. These are low mat-forming shrubs which send up erect stems bearing spike inflorescences of flowers. The brushy flowers are white and have many stamens and hairy, thready pistils. Rockmats are native to western North America.
Species:
Petrophytum (orth. var. Petrophyton) is a small genus of plants in the rose family known as the rock spiraeas or rockmats. These are low mat-forming shrubs which send up erect stems bearing spike inflorescences of flowers. The brushy flowers are white and have many stamens and hairy, thready pistils. Rockmats are native to western North America.
Species:
Petrophytum caespitosum — mat rock spiraea Petrophytum cinerascens — halfshrub rockmat, Chelan rockmat Petrophytum hendersonii — Olympic Mountain rockmatPetrophytum es un género con tres especies de plantas perteneciente a la familia de las rosáceas.[2]
Petrophytum fue descrita por (Nutt.) Rydb. y publicado en Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 1: 206–207, en el año 1900.[3]
Petrophytum es un género con tres especies de plantas perteneciente a la familia de las rosáceas.
Petrophytum é um género botânico pertencente à família Rosaceae.
«Petrophytum — World Flora Online». www.worldfloraonline.org. Consultado em 19 de agosto de 2020Petrophytum là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Hoa hồng.[1]
Petrophytum là một chi thực vật có hoa trong họ Hoa hồng.