Torrey's blazingstar
Mentzelia torreyi A.Gray
Mentzelia torreyi, known as Torrey's blazingstar, is a flowering plant in the Loasaceae family. It is native to the western United States, particularly in the Great Basin and surrounding regions. The species is found in desert, scrub, and woodland habitats.
Description
Mentzelia torreyi is a species of flowering plant in the Loasaceae family. It is native to the western United States, including California, Idaho, and Nevada. The plant grows in the Great Basin and surrounding areas, inhabiting desert, scrub, and woodland environments. It was first described in 1874 by Asa Gray.
Other common names
Torrey's blazingstar
Distribution
California · Idaho · Nevada
