Mentzelia scabra
Also known as: Mentzelia fulva Ruiz & Pav. ex A.López
- Mentzelia fulva Ruiz & Pav. ex A.López
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Loasaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.
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Mentzelia scabra is a shrub belonging to the Loasaceae family. Originating in South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northern South America, Southern South America, Western South America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Bolivia, Chile Central, Chile North, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms