Mentzelia albicaulis

Mentzelia albicaulis
Mentzelia albicaulis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Cornales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Cornales

Familia: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: Mentzelia albicaulis

Name

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Mentzelia albicaulis Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray, 1840

Synonyms

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  • Homotypic
    • Acrolasia albicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 277 (1903)
    • Bartonia albicaulis Douglas ex Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 222 (1832)
    • Mentzelia albicaulis var. genuina Urb. & Gilg in Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 28 (1900), not validly publ.
  • Heterotypic
    • Acrolasia ctenophora (Rydb.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 277 (1903)
    • Acrolasia gracilis Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 31: 566 (1904)
    • Acrolasia parviflora (A.Heller) A.Heller in Muhlenbergia 1: 138 (1906)
    • Acrolasia tenerrima (Rydb.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 277 (1903)
    • Acrolasia tweedyi (Rydb.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 277 (1903)
    • Mentzelia albicaulis var. ctenophora (Rydb.) J.Darl. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 21: 184 (1934)
    • Mentzelia albicaulis var. gracilis (Rydb.) J.Darl. in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 21: 184 (1934)
    • Mentzelia albicaulis var. spectabilis M.E.Jones in Contr. W. Bot. 12: 16 (1908)
    • Mentzelia albicaulis var. tenerrima (Rydb.) H.St.John in Fl. S.-E. Washington: 265 (1937)
    • Mentzelia ctenophora Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 28: 33 (1901)
    • Mentzelia gracilis (Rydb.) H.J.Thomps. & F.H.Lewis in Madroño 13: 103 (1955), nom. illeg.
    • Mentzelia mojavensis H.J.Thomps. & J.E.Roberts in Phytologia 21: 283 (1971)
    • Mentzelia parviflora A.Heller in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 25: 199 (1898)
    • Mentzelia tenerrima Rydb. in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 271 (1900)
    • Mentzelia tweedyi Rydb. in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 271 (1900)
    • Trachyphytum albicaule Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 534 (1840), pro syn.
    • Trachyphytum gracile Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray in Fl. N. Amer. 1: 534 (1840), pro syn.

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Southern Central USA
      • Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regional: Westernl USA
      • California, Oregon, Washington
    • Regional: Canada
      • British Columbia, Saskatchewan
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: whitestem blazing star
 
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