Mentzelia torreyi var. acerosa
Torrey's Blazingstar
Also known as: Mentzelia acerosa M.E.Jones
- Mentzelia acerosa M.E.Jones
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Loasaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or tuberous geophyte.
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Mentzelia torreyi var. acerosa (commonly known as Torrey's blazingstar) is a tuberous plant within the Loasaceae family. It naturally occurs in North America. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Mentzelia torreyi, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Idaho
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