Mentzelia nuda
Mentzelia nuda

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 nuda

Name edit

Mentzelia nuda (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray, 1840

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Bartonia nuda Pursh in Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 328, 749 (1813)
    • Hesperaster nudus (Pursh) Cockerell in Torreya 1: 143 (1901)
    • Nuttallia nuda (Pursh) Greene in Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 210 (1906)
    • Torreya nuda (Pursh) Eaton in Man. Bot. N. States, ed. 5: 421 (1829)
  • Heterotypic
    • Hesperaster strictus Osterh. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 29: 174 (1902)
    • Mentzelia nuda var. integrifolia Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 251 (1891)
    • Mentzelia nuda var. stricta (Osterh.) H.D.Harr. in Man. Pl. Colorado: 641 (1954)
    • Mentzelia nuda var. subpinnatifida Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 251 (1891)
    • Mentzelia stricta (Osterh.) G.W.Stevens in Publ. Univ. Oklahoma Biol. Surv. 2(2): 73 (1930)
    • Nuttallia stricta(Osterh.) Greene in Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 210 (1906)
    • Touterea stricta (Osterh.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 276 (1903)

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Central USA
      • Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming
    • Introduced into:
      • Illinois

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

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Vernacular names edit

English: bractless blazingstar
Diné bizaad: Chʼįʼhalchin
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