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Mentzelia isolata
Mentzelia isolata Gentry
Arizona Blazing Star, Arizona Blazingstar, Isolated Blazingstar
Loasaceae (Loasa family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: MEIS
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 28 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Orange , YellowBloom Time: Aug , Sep , Oct
Distribution
USA: AZNative Habitat: Arroyo and canyon bottoms, rocky slopes.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Mentzelia isolata in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Mentzelia isolata in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mentzelia isolata
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-04Research By: CBR