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clustered blazingstar

Mentzelia congesta (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray
clustered blazingstar
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Mentzelia congesta is a flowering plant in the Loasaceae family, commonly known as clustered blazingstar. It is native to California, Idaho, Nevada, and Oregon. The species was published in 1840.

Description

Mentzelia congesta is a member of the genus Mentzelia and is part of the Loasaceae family. It is found in the western United States, including the states of California, Idaho, Nevada, and Oregon. The species was first described in 1840. It is also known by the common name clustered blazingstar.

Other common names

Ventana blazingstarclustered blazingstarunited blazingstar

Distribution

California · Idaho · Nevada · Oregon

Synonyms

Trachyphytum congestumAcrolasia congestaAcrolasia davidsonianaMentzelia congesta var. davidsonianaMentzelia congesta var. congestaMentzelia davidsoniana

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