Mentzelia involucrata

Mentzelia involucrata
Mentzelia involucrata

Taxonavigation edit

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 involucrata

Name edit

Mentzeliaa involucrata S.Watson, 1885

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Bicuspidaria involucrata (S.Watson) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 275 (1903)
  • Heterotypic
    • Mentzelia involucrata var. megalantha I.M.Johnst. in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 7: 443 (1922)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Western Central USA
      • Arizona
    • Regional:Southwestern USA
      • California
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Northwest

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: sand blazing star, white-bract blazing star
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