Overview
Distribution
Mentzelia L.:
Argentina (South America)
Brazil (South America)
Canada (North America)
Chile (South America)
Colombia (South America)
Honduras (Mesoamerica)
Caribbean (Caribbean)
Ecuador (South America)
Mexico (Mesoamerica)
Argentina (South America)
Brazil (South America)
Canada (North America)
Chile (South America)
Colombia (South America)
Honduras (Mesoamerica)
Caribbean (Caribbean)
Ecuador (South America)
Mexico (Mesoamerica)
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Forzza, R. C. & et al. 2010. 2010 Lista de espécies Flora do Brasil. http://floradobrasil.jbrj.gov.br/2010/.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/100002289
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Molina Rosito, A. 1975. Enumeración de las plantas de Honduras. Ceiba 19(1): 1–118.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/866
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Weigend, M. 2001. Loasaceae. In: Bernal, R. & E. Forero (eds.). Fl. Colombia 22: 1–100.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1023921
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Nelson, C. H. 2008. Cat. Pl. Vasc. Honduras 1–1576.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/100000091
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Avendaño Reyes, S. 1999. Loasaceae. Fl. Veracruz 110: 1–27.
http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1030237
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Mentzelia
Mentzelia is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual, biennial, and perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs.
They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include "evening stars" and "moonflowers".
Selected species
- Mentzelia affinis Greene – Yellowcomet
- Mentzelia albescens (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb.
- Mentzelia albicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem Blazingstar
- Mentzelia aspera Mentzelia congesta Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United Blazingstar
- Mentzelia conzattii Greenm.
- Mentzelia cordifolia Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg
- Mentzelia crocea Kellogg – Sierra Blazingstar
- Mentzelia decapetala (Pursh ex Sims) Urb. & Gilg – Ten-petal Stickleaf
- Mentzelia densa Greene
- Mentzelia desertorum (Davidson) H.J. Thomp. & Roberts – Desert Blazingstar
- Mentzelia dispersa S.Watson – Mada Stickleaf
- Mentzelia eremophila – Pinyon Blazingstar
- Mentzelia fendleriana Urb. & Gilg
- Mentzelia goodrichii Thorne & S.L. Welsh – Goodrich's blazingstar
- Mentzelia gracilenta – Grass Blazingstar
- Mentzelia hirsutissima
- Mentzelia involucrata – Sand Blazing Star, White-bract Blazingstar
- Mentzelia inyoensis – Inyo Blazingstar
- Mentzelia jonesii – Jones' Blazingstar
- Mentzelia laevicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Torr. & A.Gray – Giant Blazingstar
- Mentzelia leucophylla Brandegee
- Mentzelia lindleyi Torr. & A.Gray - Lindley's Blazingstar
- Mentzelia micrantha – San Luis Blazingstar
- Mentzelia mollis M.Peck
- Mentzelia montana – Variegated-bract Blazingstar
- Mentzelia multiflora (Nutt.) A.Gray – Adonis Blazingstar
- Mentzelia nitens – Shining Blazingstar
- Mentzelia nuda (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray
- Mentzelia oligosperma Nutt. ex Sims
- Mentzelia oreophila – Argus Blazingstar
- Mentzelia packardiae Glad
- Mentzelia parvifolia Urb. & Gilg ex Kurtz
- Mentzelia pectinata – San Joaquin Blazingstar
- Mentzelia polita – Polished Blazingstar
- Mentzelia pumila Nutt. ex. Torr. & A. Gray – Dwarf Mentzelia
- Mentzelia reflexa – Reflexed Blazingstar
- Mentzelia rhizomata Reveal
- Mentzelia scabra Kunth
- Mentzelia springeri – Santa Fe Blazingstar
- Mentzelia tiehmii
- Mentzelia todiltoensis
- Mentzelia torreyi – Torrey's Blazingstar
- Mentzelia tricuspis – Spinyhair Blazingstar
- Mentzelia veatchiana – Veatch's Blazingstar
References
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- Germplasm Resources Information Network: Mentzelia
- Flora of Bolivia checklist: Mentzelia
- Flora of Missouri checklist: Mentzelia
- Mentzelia ssp, "Blazingstars" at USDA: NRCS Plants Profile for North America-(USA and Canada)
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