Mentzelia

picture info	Mentzelia ''Mentzelia'' is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual plant, annual, biennial plant, biennial, and perennial plant, perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs. They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers. Selected species ''Mentzelia affinis'' Greene – Yellowcomet ''Mentzelia albescens'' (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb. ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem blazingstar ''Mentzelia aspera'' L. ''Mentzelia candelariae'' H.J. Thomp. & Prigge – Candelaria blazingstar ''Mentzelia chrysantha'' Engelm. ex Brandegee ''Mentzelia congesta'' Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United blazingstar ''Mentzelia conzattii'' Greenm. ''Mentzelia cordifolia'' Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg ''Mentzelia crocea'' Kellogg – Sierra blazingstar ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (Pursh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Desertorum ''Mentzelia'' is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family (biology), family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual plant, annual, biennial plant, biennial, and perennial plant, perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs. They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers. Selected species ''Mentzelia affinis'' Greene – Yellowcomet ''Mentzelia albescens'' (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb. ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem blazingstar ''Mentzelia aspera'' L. ''Mentzelia candelariae'' H.J. Thomp. & Prigge – Candelaria blazingstar ''Mentzelia chrysantha'' Engelm. ex Brandegee ''Mentzelia congesta'' Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United blazingstar ''Mentzelia conzattii'' Greenm. ''Mentzelia cordifolia'' Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg ''Mentzelia crocea'' Kellogg – Sierra blazingstar ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (Pursh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Conzattii ''Mentzelia'' is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual, biennial, and perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs. They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers. Selected species '' Mentzelia affinis'' Greene – Yellowcomet '' Mentzelia albescens'' (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb. ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem blazingstar ''Mentzelia aspera'' L. ''Mentzelia candelariae'' H.J. Thomp. & Prigge – Candelaria blazingstar ''Mentzelia chrysantha'' Engelm. ex Brandegee ''Mentzelia congesta'' Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United blazingstar ''Mentzelia conzattii'' Greenm. ''Mentzelia cordifolia'' Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg ''Mentzelia crocea'' Kellogg – Sierra blazingstar ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (Pursh ex Sims) Urb. & Gilg – Tenpetal blazingstar ''Mentzelia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Albescens ''Mentzelia'' is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual, biennial, and perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs. They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers. Selected species '' Mentzelia affinis'' Greene – Yellowcomet '' Mentzelia albescens'' (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb. ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem blazingstar ''Mentzelia aspera'' L. ''Mentzelia candelariae'' H.J. Thomp. & Prigge – Candelaria blazingstar ''Mentzelia chrysantha'' Engelm. ex Brandegee ''Mentzelia congesta'' Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United blazingstar ''Mentzelia conzattii'' Greenm. ''Mentzelia cordifolia'' Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg ''Mentzelia crocea'' Kellogg – Sierra blazingstar ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (Pursh ex Sims) Urb. & Gilg – Tenpetal blazingstar ''Mentzelia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Aspera ''Mentzelia'' is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual, biennial, and perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs. They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers. Selected species '' Mentzelia affinis'' Greene – Yellowcomet ''Mentzelia albescens'' (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb. ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem blazingstar ''Mentzelia aspera'' L. ''Mentzelia candelariae'' H.J. Thomp. & Prigge – Candelaria blazingstar ''Mentzelia chrysantha'' Engelm. ex Brandegee ''Mentzelia congesta'' Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United blazingstar ''Mentzelia conzattii'' Greenm. ''Mentzelia cordifolia'' Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg ''Mentzelia crocea'' Kellogg – Sierra blazingstar ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (Pursh ex Sims) Urb. & Gilg – Tenpetal blazingstar ''Mentzelia d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Chrysantha ''Mentzelia'' is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual, biennial, and perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs. They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers. Selected species '' Mentzelia affinis'' Greene – Yellowcomet ''Mentzelia albescens'' (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb. ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem blazingstar ''Mentzelia aspera'' L. ''Mentzelia candelariae'' H.J. Thomp. & Prigge – Candelaria blazingstar ''Mentzelia chrysantha'' Engelm. ex Brandegee ''Mentzelia congesta'' Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United blazingstar ''Mentzelia conzattii'' Greenm. ''Mentzelia cordifolia'' Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg ''Mentzelia crocea'' Kellogg – Sierra blazingstar ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (Pursh ex Sims) Urb. & Gilg – Tenpetal blazingstar ''Mentzelia d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Cordifolia ''Mentzelia'' is a genus of about 60-70 species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae, native to the Americas. The genus comprises annual, biennial, and perennial herbaceous plants and a few shrubs. They are commonly called blazing stars or stickleafs; other names include evening stars and moonflowers. Selected species '' Mentzelia affinis'' Greene – Yellowcomet ''Mentzelia albescens'' (Gillies & Arn.) Griseb. ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & A.Gray – Whitestem blazingstar ''Mentzelia aspera'' L. ''Mentzelia candelariae'' H.J. Thomp. & Prigge – Candelaria blazingstar ''Mentzelia chrysantha'' Engelm. ex Brandegee ''Mentzelia congesta'' Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray – United blazingstar ''Mentzelia conzattii'' Greenm. ''Mentzelia cordifolia'' Dombey ex Urb. & Gilg ''Mentzelia crocea'' Kellogg – Sierra blazingstar ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (Pursh ex Sims) Urb. & Gilg – Tenpetal blazingstar ''Mentzelia d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Lindleyi ''Mentzelia lindleyi'', commonly known as golden bartonia, Lindley's blazingstar, evening star, or blazing star, is an annual wildflower of western North America. Distribution The plant is found in the California Coast Ranges, San Francisco Bay Area, and San Joaquin Valley of California; and in Arizona. Habitats it is found in include Coastal sage scrub and Southern oak woodland. Description ''Mentzelia lindleyi'' grows to tall. The plant produces bright yellow flowers, 3 inches in diameter, with five petals. One plant may have 25-35 flowers. Cultivation As an annual wildflower, ''Mentzelia lindleyi'' is cultivated as an ornamental plant in traditional flower beds, drought tolerant and habitat gardens, and desert rock gardens. It is a pollinator plant in wildlife gardens. The plant prefers sandy soil in gardens. References ;Gallery File:MentzeliaLindleyi.jpg, Flowers and buds. File:Mentzelia lindleyi1.jpg, Planted in a desert rock garden A rock garden, also know ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Mentzelia Laevicaulis ''Mentzelia laevicaulis'' is a showy wildflower native to western North America. Its common names include giant blazingstar and smoothstem blazingstar. This is a widespread plant which can be found in sandy, rocky, and disturbed areas, such as roadsides. Description It grows a weedy-looking, branched stem which may reach a yard in height. The whitish-green stem and its lateral branches bear the occasional triangular sawtoothed leaf. The plant bears capsule fruits containing winged seeds. At the tip of each branch blooms a spectacular yellow flower. The star-shaped flower has five narrow, pointed petals with shiny yellow surfaces, each up to 3 inches long. Between the petals are long, thin yellow sepals. The center of the open-faced flower is filled with a great many whiskery yellow stamens. Beneath the petals are long, curling bract In botany, a bract is a modified or specialized leaf, especially one associated with a reproductive structure such as a flower, inflorescence ax ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Albicaulis ''Mentzelia albicaulis'' is a species of flowering plants in the family Loasaceae known by the common names whitestem blazingstar, white-stemmed stickleaf, and small flowered blazing star. It is native to much of western North America, where it grows in mountain, desert, and plateau habitat. Description It is an annual herb producing a stem up to 42 centimeters long, sometimes growing erect. The leaves are up to 11 centimeters long in the basal rosette, divided into even comb A comb is a tool consisting of a shaft that holds a row of teeth for pulling through the hair to clean, untangle, or style it. Combs have been used since prehistoric times, having been discovered in very refined forms from settlements dating ba ...like lobes, and smaller farther up on the plant. The flower has five shiny yellow petals 2 to 7 millimeters long each. The fruit is a narrow, straight or curving utricle 1 to 3 centimeters long. It contains many angular seeds covered in tiny bumps. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Densa ''Mentzelia densa'' is a species of flowering plant in the Loasaceae known by the common names Royal Gorge blazingstar and Royal Gorge stickleaf. It is endemic to Colorado in the United States, where it occurs in the Arkansas River Valley in Fremont and Chaffee Counties.''Mentzelia densa''. The Nature Conservancy. This plant is a biennial herb or perennial subshrub generally growing no more than 30 centimeters tall. Its hairy white stems curve upward, forming a ball shape. It can form tumbleweed s. The narrow leaves are hairy. The flowers have pointed bright yellow petals and are about 2 centimeters wide. They open in the afternoon. The toothed fruit is up to 2 centimeters long by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Crocea ''Mentzelia crocea'', the Sierra blazingstar or saffron blazing star, is an annual wildflower endemic to the Sierra Nevada foothills of California. The flowering plant can be found up to elevation. Description The stem grows up to a meter tall. The lobed leaves in the basal rosette are up to 20 centimeters long; those farther up the stem are smaller. The flower has 5 shiny yellow petals with orange spots at the bases. The petals may reach 3.6 centimeters in length. At the center are many long, whiskery stamens which may approach 3 centimeters long. The fruit is a narrow utricle up to 3.5 centimeters long containing many tiny seeds which can be seen to be covered in minute bumps when viewed under magnification Magnification is the process of enlarging the apparent size, not physical size, of something. This enlargement is quantified by a calculated number also called "magnification". When this number is less than one, it refers to a reduction in siz .... References ''Men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mentzelia Decapetala ''Mentzelia decapetala'' (commonly known as tenpetal blazingstar, evening-star, candleflower, gumbo lily, or chalk lily) is a herbaceous biennial or short-lived perennial A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years. The term ('' per-'' + '' -ennial'', "through the years") is often used to differentiate a plant from shorter-lived annuals and biennials. The term is also wide ... with large white flowers that bloom at night. It is native to dry areas in the western United States. References External links * Ten-petal mentzeliain Kansas Wildflowers and Grasses, K-State Libraries decapetala Flora of the Great Plains (North America) Flora of the Western United States Flora without expected TNC conservation status {{Cornales-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]