Calflora: Mentzelia hirsutissima

Calflora

Taxon Report 5426

Mentzelia hirsutissima S. Watson

Hairy blazingstar, Hairy stickleaf

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Mentzelia hirsutissima, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California and Baja California.

It is included in the CNPS Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants on list 2B.3 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere). 7th Edition / 8th Edition


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Plant Characteristics
and Associations

Bloom Period

Family:	LOASACEAE
Genus:	Mentzelia

Community:

Creosote Bush Scrub

Distribution by County

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Name Status:

Accepted by TJM2 + CNPS + PLANTS + JM93

Alternate Names:
(according to)

TJM2 + CNPS + PLANTS:

Mentzelia hirsutissima var. stenophylla

More information about Mentzelia hirsutissima


	Location Suitability Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on CalPhotos / Google Images		Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria Original Publication citation (ITIS) USDA PLANTS Profile (MEHI3)		Search the International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Search the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center website references from Google

Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 13, 2017).

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