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Jones' blazingstar

Mentzelia jonesii (Urb. & Gilg) H.J.Thomps. & J.E.Roberts
Jones' blazingstar
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Mentzelia jonesii, known as Jones' blazingstar, is a member of the Loasaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States, occurring in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah. The species was formally described in 1971.

Description

Mentzelia jonesii is a flowering plant species within the genus Mentzelia, part of the Loasaceae family. It is commonly referred to as Jones' blazingstar in English. The species has a distribution range that includes the states of Arizona, California, Nevada, and Utah. It was first published in 1971 under the scientific name (Urb. & Gilg) H.J.Thomps. & J.E.Roberts.

Other common names

Jones' blazingstar

Distribution

Arizona · California · Nevada · Utah

Synonyms

Mentzelia nitens var. jonesiiMentzelia nitens var. leptocaulisMentzelia albicaulis var. jonesiiMentzelia californica

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