Neviusia cliftonii — a medium houseplant
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Neviusia cliftonii

Neviusia Cliftonii

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Neviusia cliftonii is a rare species of shrub in the rose family which is known by the common name Shasta snow-wreath. It is endemic to Shasta County, California, where it is known from about 25 occurrences in the mountains around Lake Shasta.The shrub was not known to science until 1992, when it was discovered east of Redding, California and described as a new species in Neviusia, previously a monotypic genus.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Neviusia
Family
Rosaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Shasta snow-wreath
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Neviusia cliftonii leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Neviusia cliftonii leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Neviusia cliftonii bark
PLATE 03 · bark
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