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Mentzelia memorabilis

Mentzelia memorabilis N.H. Holmgren & P.K. Holmgren

Nine-eleven Blazing Star, Nine-eleven Blazingstar, September 11 Stickleaf

Loasaceae (Loasa family)

Synonym(s):

USDA Symbol: MEME7

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 20 inches tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AZ
Native Habitat: Barren gypsum-clay outcrops and hilltops.

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 memorabilis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Mentzelia memorabilis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mentzelia memorabilis

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-04
Research By: CBR

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