Mentzelia laevicaulis

Mentzelia laevicaulis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cornales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Ordo: Cornales

Familia: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: Mentzelia laevicaulis
Varieties: M. l. var. laevicaulis M. l. var. parviflora

Name

Mentzelia laevicaulis (Douglas) Torr. & A.Gray, 1840

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Bartonia laevicaulis Douglas ex Hook. in Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 221 (1832)
    • Nuttallia laevicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Greene in Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 210 (1906)
    • Touterea laevicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Rydb. in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 30: 276 (1903)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Central USA
      • Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming
    • Regional: Western USA
      • California, Oregon, Washington
    • Regional: Canada
      • British Columbia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Torrey, J. & Gray, A. 1838–1840. A Flora of North America containing abridged Descriptions of all the known indigenous and naturalized Plants growing North of Mexico; arranged according to the Natural System, Vol. 1. 740 pp. Wiley & Putnam, New-York. BHL Reference page. : 1:535.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Glattstängelige Mentzelie
English: smoothstem blazingstar, giant blazing star, Giant blazing star, smoothstem blazing star
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