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| Accession No. | 11508 |
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| Family | Loasaceae |
| Species | Mentzelia albicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Douglas ex Torr. & Gray |
| Common name | "whitestem blazingstar" |
| Collector Information | D.M. Barnes (4956) 26 April 2006 |
| Geography | United States, Utah, Washington County |
| Lat./Long. | 37° 17' 23" N, 113° 57 ' 34" W at 4041 feet (1232 m) |
| Locality | along a dirt road, ca. 1.3 road miles S of the junction with Motoqua Road, E of the road, ca. 2.5 air miles SE of Motoqua; |
| Ecology | gravelly-sandy soil, SE facing slope; |
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Synonyms recognized by ITIS (bold taxon is currently accepted):
Mentzelia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Dougl. ex Torr. & Gray
Acrolasia albicaulis (Dougl. ex Hook.) Rydb.
Mentzelia albicaulis var. ctenophora (Rydb.) St. John
Mentzelia albicaulis var. gracilis J. Darl.
Mentzelia albicaulis var. tenerrima (Rydb.) St. John
Mentzelia gracilis H.J. Thompson & Lewis non Urban & Gilg
Mentzelia mojavensis H.J. Thompson & Roberts
Common Name(s): white blazingstar, whitestem blazingstar, whitestem stickleaf.
Taxonomic Hierarchy: (ITIS TSN=503757, click for more information and references)
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Dilleniidae
Order: Violales
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: Mentzelia albicaulis
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| Accession | Name | Dist., dir. |
|---|---|---|
| 11506 | Amsinckia tessellata "bristly fiddleneck" | same section |
| 11502 | Anemone tuberosa "tuber windflower" | same section |
| 11503 | Calycoseris parryi "yellow tackstem" | same section |
| 11511 | Calyptridium monandrum | same section |
| 11512 | Calyptridium monandrum | same section |
| 11510 | Centrostegia thurberi "Thurber's spineflower" | same section |
| 11488 | Centrostegia thurberi "Thurber's spineflower" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11505 | Chorizanthe brevicornu var. brevicornu "brittle spineflower" | same section |
| 11497 | Cryptantha barbigera | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11496 | Cryptantha micrantha "purple-rooted forget-me-not" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11490 | Cryptantha pterocarya var. pterocarya "winged-nut forget-me-not" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11509 | Delphinium parishii var. parishii | same section |
| 11486 | Eriastrum diffusum "miniature woollystar" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 14473 | Eriogonum fasciculatum | 1.4 mi. SE |
| 11494 | Eriogonum maculatum "spotted wild buckwheat" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11480 | Eriogonum nidularium "birdnest wild buckwheat" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11513 | Eriogonum pusillum "yellowturbans" | same section |
| 11487 | Eriophyllum wallacei "Wallace's easter bonnets" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11489 | Gilia brecciarum ssp. brecciarum "Nevada gilia" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11504 | Gilia sinuata "rosy gilia" | same section |
| 11516 | Ipomopsis polycladon "spreading gilia" | same section |
| 11517 | Langloisia setosissima ssp. setosissima "Great Basin langloisia" | same section |
| 11493 | Lupinus sparsiflorus "Coulter's lupine" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11507 | Malacothrix clevelandii var. stebbinsii "Stebbins' desert-dandelion" | same section |
| 11482 | Malacothrix glabrata "smooth desert-dandelion" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11518 | Malacothrix sonchoides "sowthistle desert-dandelion" | same section |
| 11483 | Oenothera primiveris var. bufonis | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11495 | Pectocarya setosa "bristly combseed" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11485 | Phacelia fremontii "Fremont's scorpionweed" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11514 | Phacelia fremontii "Fremont's scorpionweed" | same section |
| 11515 | Plagiobothrys arizonicus "Arizona popcornflower" | same section |
| 11484 | Plantago insularis | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11491 | Salvia columbariae "chia" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11481 | Schismus barbatus "common Mediterranean grass" | 1.2 mi. S |
| 11492 | Silene antirrhina "sleepy silene" | 1.2 mi. S |
| Name | County | Dist., dir. | Elevation (ft.) | 7.5' Quad Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hollow Reservoir (Reservoir) | Washington County, UT | 1.3 mi. E | 3957 | Motoqua |
| Red Hollow Spring (Spring) | Washington County, UT | 1.7 mi. NE | 4062 | Motoqua |
| Bentley Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 1.8 mi. SW | Motoqua | |
| Bentley Spring (Spring) | Washington County, UT | 1.8 mi. W | 3409 | Motoqua |
| Mormon Range (Range) | Washington County, UT | 2.1 mi. NW | 3694 | Motoqua |
| Nordin Ranch (Locale) | Washington County, UT | 2.9 mi. N | 3822 | Motoqua |
| Motoqua (Populated Place) | Washington County, UT | 2.4 mi. W | 3481 | Motoqua |
| East Fork Beaver Dam Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 2.6 mi. NW | Maple Ridge | |
| Red Hollow (Valley) | Juab County, UT | 3.2 mi. S | Motoqua | |
| East Bunker Peak Wash (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 3.6 mi. N | Bunker Peak | |
| East Bunker Peak Wash (Stream) | Lincoln County, NV | 3.6 mi. N | Docs Pass | |
| Dodge Spring (Spring) | Washington County, UT | 3.8 mi. NW | 3973 | Dodge Spring |
| Cane Spring (Spring) | Washington County, UT | 4.7 mi. N | 4088 | Motoqua |
| Jackson Spring (Spring) | Washington County, UT | 3.8 mi. E | 3963 | Motoqua |
| Jackson Wash (Valley) | Juab County, UT | 4.7 mi. S | Gunlock | |
| Butcher Knife Canyon (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 5.1 mi. N | Goldstrike | |
| Jackson Well (Well) | Washington County, UT | 5.2 mi. S | 3133 | West Mountain Peak |
| Jackson Reservoir (Reservoir) | Washington County, UT | 4.5 mi. E | 3963 | Motoqua |
| Horse Canyon (Valley) | Washington County, UT | 5.6 mi. N | Docs Pass | |
| Square Top Mountain (Summit) | Washington County, UT | 5.5 mi. NE | 6989 | Motoqua |
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