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Mentzelia inyoensis
Mentzelia inyoensis Prigge
Inyo Blazing Star, Inyo Blazingstar, White Mountain Blazingstar
Loasaceae (Loasa family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: MEIN15
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: CA , NVNative Habitat: Sparsely vegetated, gravelly slopes, gypsum or ash soils.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Mentzelia inyoensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Mentzelia inyoensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mentzelia inyoensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR