Mentzelia multiflora

Mentzelia multiflora

Mentzelia multiflora

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cornales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Ordo: Cornales

Familia: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: Mentzelia multiflora

Name

Mentzelia multiflora (Nutt.) A.Gray

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Bartonia multiflora Nutt. in J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, ser. 2, 1: 180 (1847)
  • Hesperaster multiflorus (Nutt.) Cockerell in Torreya 1: 143 (1901)
  • Mentzelia pumila var. multiflora (Nutt.) Urb. & Gilg in Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 93 (1900)
  • Nuttallia multiflora (Nutt.) Greene in Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 210 (1906)
  • Touterea multiflora (Nutt.) Rydb. in Amer. Naturalist 36: 811 (1902)
• Heterotypic
  • Mentzelia lutea Greene in Pittonia 3: 99 (1896)
  • Nuttallia lutea (Greene) Greene in Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 210 (1906)
  • Touterea lutea (Greene) Rydb. in Fl. Colorado: 235 (1906)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Regional: Central USA Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, Wyoming References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gray, A. 1849. Plantae Fendlerianae Novi-Mexicanae: an account of a collection of plants made chiefly in the vicinity of Santa Fé, New Mexico, by Augustus Fendler; with Descriptions of the New Species, Critical Remarks and Characters of other undescribed or little known Plants from surrounding Regions. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Science, new series 4(1): 1–116. BHL Reference page. : 2, 4:48.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2023. Mentzelia multiflora. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July. 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Mentzelia multiflora. Published online. Accessed: July. 31 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Mentzelia multiflora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July. 31. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Mentzelia multiflora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 July. 2023.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Mentzelia multiflora in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: Adonis blazingstar, Adonis stickleaf, desert blazingstar, Prairie stickleaf, manyflowered mentzelia
Diné bizaad: Íiłtłʼį́hii

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