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Mentzelia
Mentzelia lindleyi
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Cornales
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
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Species

Some 60-70, see text

Synonyms
  • Acrolasia C.Presl
  • Bartonia (non Muhl. ex Willd.: preoccupied)

Mentzelia is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual, biennial, and perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs.

They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers.

Mentzelia laevicaulis photographed at Mono Lake, CA

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Mentzelia

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blazingstar Mentzelia gracilenta – Grass blazingstar Mentzelia hirsutissima Mentzelia hirsutissima var. nesiotes Mentzelia hispida Mentzelia involucrata...

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Mentzelia nuda

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Mentzelia nuda, the bractless blazingstar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae. Native to the plains of the United States east of...

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Mentzelia oligosperma

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Mentzelia oligosperma, the stick-leaf or chickenthief, is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae. It is native to the warmer parts of the...

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Mentzelia lindleyi

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Mentzelia lindleyi, commonly known as golden bartonia, Lindley's blazingstar, evening star, or blazing star, is an annual wildflower of western North...

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Mentzelia aspera

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Mentzelia aspera, the tropical blazingstar, is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae. It is native to the subtropical and tropical New...

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Mentzelia laevicaulis

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Mentzelia laevicaulis is a showy wildflower native to western North America. Its common names include giant blazingstar and smoothstem blazingstar. This...

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Mentzelia goodrichii

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Mentzelia goodrichii is a rare species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name Goodrich's blazingstar. It is endemic to Utah...

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Mentzelia albicaulis

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Mentzelia albicaulis is a species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae known by the common names whitestem blazingstar, white-stemmed stickleaf...

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Mentzelia chrysantha

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Mentzelia chrysantha is a species of flowering plant in the Loasaceae known by the common names gold blazingstar and golden blazingstar. It is endemic...

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Mentzelia leucophylla

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Mentzelia leucophylla, known by the common name Ash Meadows blazingstar, is a rare species of flowering plant in the Loasaceae. It is endemic to southwestern...

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Mentzelia decapetala

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Mentzelia decapetala (commonly known as tenpetal blazingstar, evening-star, candleflower, gumbo lily, or chalk lily) is a herbaceous biennial or short-lived...

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Mentzelia springeri

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Mentzelia springeri is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name Santa Fe blazingstar. It is endemic to New Mexico...

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Mentzelia packardiae

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Mentzelia packardiae is a species of flowering plant in the Loasaceae known by the common names Packard's blazingstar and Packard's stickleaf. It is native...

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Mentzelia mollis

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Mentzelia mollis is a species of flowering plant in the Loasaceae known by the common names soft blazingstar, smooth blazingstar, and smooth stickleaf...

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Mentzelia tricuspis

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Mentzelia tricuspis is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name spinyhair blazingstar. It is native to the Southwestern...

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Mentzelia veatchiana

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Mentzelia veatchiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name Veatch's blazingstar. It is native to the western...

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Mentzelia pectinata

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Mentzelia pectinata is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name San Joaquin blazingstar. It is endemic to California...

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Mentzelia affinis

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Mentzelia affinis is a species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae known by the common name yellowcomet. It is native to the southern half of...

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Mentzelia densa

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Mentzelia densa is a species of flowering plant in the Loasaceae known by the common names Royal Gorge blazingstar and Royal Gorge stickleaf. It is endemic...

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Mentzelia hispida

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Mentzelia hispida is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name pega ropa, or "sticks to clothing" in Spanish. It is...

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Western Shoshone

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Mary's River, Clover Valley, Smith Creek Valley, Nevada Mahaguadüka (Mentzelia Seed Eaters), Reese River, Ruby Valley, Nevada Painkwitikka (Penkwitikka...

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Mentzelia oreophila

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Mentzelia oreophila is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name Argus blazingstar. It is native to the Southwestern...

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Mentzelia multiflora

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Mentzelia multiflora, commonly known as Adonis blazingstar, Adonis stickleaf, desert blazingstar, prairie stickleaf and manyflowered mentzelia is a herbaceous...

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Moonflower

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Ipomoea species previously separated in Calonyction Ipomoea alba Mentzelia species Mentzelia pumila Oenothera (evening primrose) The Moon Flower, a science...

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Mentzelia candelariae

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Mentzelia candelariae is a wildflower native to Nevada. It has been found in the counties of Churchill, Esmeralda, Mineral, Nye, and Pershing. It is known...

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Mentzelia congesta

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Mentzelia congesta is a species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae known by the common name united blazingstar. The plant is native to the western...

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Mentzelia memorabilis

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Mentzelia memorabilis, the nine-eleven blazingstar, is a shrub-like perennial endemic to the Uinkaret Plateau in Mohave County Arizona and adjacent Washington...

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Mentzelia gracilenta

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Mentzelia gracilenta, known by the common names blazing star, grass blazingstar, and slender blazing star, is a species of flowering plant in the family...

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Mentzelia micrantha

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Mentzelia micrantha is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name San Luis blazingstar. It is native to the coastal...

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Mentzelia dispersa

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Mentzelia dispersa is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name bushy blazingstar. It is native to western North America...

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