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Mentzelia albescens
Mentzelia albescens (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb.
Wavyleaf Blazingstar
Loasaceae (Loasa Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: MEAL5
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Leaf Shape: Lanceolate , Linear
Leaf Margin: Lobed
Fruit Type: Capsule
Flower:
Fruit:
Size Class: 1-3 ft.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: YellowBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Bloom Notes: Light yellow.
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
LBJWC-MJM-2 Collected 2006-06-02 in Llano County by Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower CenterAdditional resources
USDA: Find Mentzelia albescens in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Mentzelia albescens in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mentzelia albescens
Metadata
Record Modified: 2008-07-12Research By: TWC Staff