| Streptanthus tortuosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Brassicales |
| Family: | Brassicaceae |
| Genus: | Streptanthus |
| Species: | S. tortuosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Streptanthus tortuosus | |
Streptanthus tortuosus is a biennial or short lived perennial plant in the mustard family (Brassicaceae) known by the common names shieldplant,[1] shieldleaf, and mountain jewelflower.[2]
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Streptanthus tortuosus". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- ^ Sierra Nevada Wildflowers, Karen Wiese, 2nd Ed. 2013, p. 30