Coptis occidentalis
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Coptis occidentalis | |
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File:Coptis occidentalis.jpg | |
Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Ranunculales |
Family: | Ranunculaceae |
Genus: | Coptis |
Species: | C. occidentalis
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Binomial name | |
Coptis occidentalis (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
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Coptis occidentalis, the Idaho goldthread, is a species of flowering plant native to western North America. It is a member of the buttercup family. This plant has also been known under the binomial Chrysocoptis occidentalis and the common name western goldthread. The Idaho goldthread is a spring flowering plant, usually found in moist coniferous forests.