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San Joaquin blazingstar

Mentzelia pectinata Kellogg
San Joaquin blazingstar
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Mentzelia pectinata is a flowering plant in the Loasaceae family, known as San Joaquin blazingstar. It is native to California and was described by Kellogg in 1863.

Description

Mentzelia pectinata belongs to the genus Mentzelia and is part of the Loasaceae family. This species is commonly referred to as San Joaquin blazingstar. It is native to the state of California. The plant was first published and described by Kellogg in 1863.

Other common names

San Joaquin blazingstar

Distribution

California

Synonyms

Acrolasia pectinataMentzelia albicaulis var. pectinataMentzelia gracilenta var. pectinata

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