Mentzelia tridentata
Threetooth Blazingstar
Also known as: Acrolasia tridentata Davidson +1 more
- Acrolasia tridentata Davidson
- Mentzelia tricuspis var. brevicornuta I.M.Johnst.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Loasaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a annual.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Mentzelia tridentata (commonly known as Threetooth Blazingstar) is an annual belonging to the Loasaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Annual
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California