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Distribution by County   5424    
Mentzelia eremophila  (Jeps.) H. J. Thomps. & J. E. Roberts
Pinyon blazing star, Pinyon blazingstar
Mentzelia eremophila is an annual or perennial herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.2 (limited distribution)
Record Count by County

Kern: 76 San Bernardino: 8 Ventura: 6

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]. 2026. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 06/12/2026).