''Glossopetalon clokeyi'', known as Clokey's greasebush is a species of

flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (), commonly called angiosperms. The term "angiosperm" is derived from the Greek words ('container, vessel') and ('seed'), and refers to those plants th ...

native to western North America.

Distribution and habitat

Clokey's greasebush is a rare species,

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to the

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in Clark County, Nevada. It is threatened by recreational climbing activities on the steep limestone cliffs where it occurs.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q15556937 Crossosomataceae Flora of North America