Mentzelia humilis var. humilis
Gypsum Blazingstar
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Loasaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a caudex geophyte.
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Originating in North America, Mentzelia humilis var. humilis (commonly known as Gypsum Blazingstar) is a succulent belonging to the Loasaceae family. Within its native range, this variety is most commonly linked to desert or dry shrubland conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Mentzelia humilis, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Arid
Plant Type
Succulent
Plant Type
Bulb
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South-Central U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New Mexico, Texas
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