L48 (N)PlantaeSpecies
Dwarf Mentzelia
Mentzelia pumila
Torr. & A.Gray
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Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Violales
Family
Loasaceae
Loasa family
Genus
Mentzelia
Species
Mentzelia pumila
Lifecycle & Ecology
Duration
Biennial
Growth Habit
Forb/herb
EdibleNo
US Distribution
Found in 8 states
Present
Not Present
Also Known As
Nuttallia pumilaHesperaster pumilaTouterea pumilaMentzelia pumila var. pumila
Data Sources
Species data compiled from the USDA PLANTS Database and other open botanical data sources. Images used under Creative Commons or equivalent licenses. Distribution data from USDA state-level records.
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