Mentzelia torreyi var. torreyi
Torrey's Blazingstar
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. torreyi (commonly known as Torrey's blazingstar) is a tuberous plant within the Loasaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this variety typically occurs in desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Mentzelia torreyi, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Nevada
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