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grass blazingstar

Mentzelia gracilenta Torr. & A.Gray
grass blazingstar
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Mentzelia gracilenta is a flowering plant in the Loasaceae family, native to California. It is commonly known as grass blazingstar.

Description

Mentzelia gracilenta, also called slender blazing star, is a flowering plant species in the Loasaceae family. It is native to California and was first described in 1840 by Torr. & A.Gray. The plant is known by the common name grass blazingstar in English.

Other common names

grass blazingstar

Distribution

California

Synonyms

Acrolasia gracilentaMentzelia albicaulis var. gracilentaMentzelia gracilenta var. eremophila

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