Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora - Burke Herbarium Image Collection

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Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora

common , blazing star mentzelia

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Distribution: Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Washington and Idaho.

Habitat: Dry, often rocky or gravelly soil, desert valleys to lower mountains.

Flowers: July-September

Origin: Native

Growth Duration: Biennial, Perennial

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Pollination: Bumblebees, bees

Description:

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Accepted Name:

Mentzelia laevicaulis (Douglas) Torr. & A. Gray var. parviflora (Douglas ex Hook.) C.L. Hitchc.
Publication: Vasc. Pl. Pacific NW 3: 455. 1961.

Synonyms & Misapplications:

Mentzelia brandegeei S. Watson
Mentzelia douglasii H. St. John

Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

WA Flora Checklist: Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora checklist entry.

OregonFlora: Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora information.

E-Flora BC: Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora atlas page.

CalPhotos: Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora photos.

USDA Plants: Mentzelia laevicaulis var. parviflora information.

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