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smoothstem blazing-star
Mentzelia laevicaulis
Mentzelia laevicaulis
smoothstem blazing-star Blazing-star Family
Mentzelia laevicaulis Loasaceae
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common names
  smoothstem blazing-star
  common blazing-star
  blazing-star mentzelia
  giant blazing star
accepted scientific name
  •Mentzelia laevicaulis (Hook.) Torr. & A. Gray
rules for finding collection records
  Mentzelia laevicaulis (3226)
family name
  • Loasaceae
Image Author: ©2009 Barry Breckling
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Category: Wildflowers
Flowers: Five petals
Petal colors: color
Flower size is 2 to 5 inches
Leaf: Alternate, Basal
Plant Observed beginning of May thru end of October

Plant Showiness (90%)
base map where plant found
mag select

Disturbed
Riparian
Rocky
Desert
Sand
Forest
Brush
Native Plant Status
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native Native
native Not Present