Native Plants
Digital Herbaria
Mentzelia reverchonii
Mentzelia reverchonii (Urb. & Gilg) H.J. Thomp. & Zavort.
Reverchon's Blazingstar, Reverchon's Stick-leaf, Prairie Stickleaf
Loasaceae (Loasa Family)
USDA Symbol: MERE2USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Specimen & Label Data
Mentzelia reverchonii
Riverchon's Stick-Leaf, Beggar's Patches
Loasaceae
Location: E side of Network St., 1/2 mi N Prue Rd. & Southwell. Latitude: 0.000000
Habitat: Full sun. In gravel. Several scattered plants.
Description: Perennial. 2-4' tall. Stems branching, ivory/silver branching stems. Flowers star-shaped, yellow, opening in evening. Leaves barbed.
County: Bexar
Collector: Lottie Millsaps
Collection Date: May 22, 1991
Specimen number: 94
Herbarium Owner: NPSOT
Herbarium ID: 0162
Accession Date: Jan. 20, 1992
Accession Number: 11
Annotations: SCFXB