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Mentzelia decapetala  (Pursh ex Sims) Urban & Gilg ex Gilg
Taxonomic Serial No.: 503766

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Synonym(s): Nuttallia decapetala (Pursh ex Sims) Greene
  
  Common Name(s): evening starflower
 
    gumbo-lily
 
    tenpetal blazingstar
 
    tenpetal mentzelia
 
    tenpetal stickleaf
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  -- Planta, plantes, plants, Vegetal  
    SubkingdomTracheobionta  -- vascular plants  
       DivisionMagnoliophyta  -- angiospermes, angiosperms, flowering plants, phanérogames, plantes à fleurs, plantes à fruits  
          ClassMagnoliopsida  -- dicots, dicotylédones, dicotyledons  
             SubclassDilleniidae   
                OrderViolales   
                   FamilyLoasaceae  -- loasa  
                      GenusMentzelia L. -- blazingstar, stickleaf  
                         SpeciesMentzelia decapetala (Pursh ex Sims) Urban & Gilg ex Gilg -- evening starflower, gumbo-lily, tenpetal blazingstar, tenpetal mentzelia, tenpetal stickleaf  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: John Kartesz  
  Notes: Biota of North America Project (BONAP), University of North Carolina   
  Reference for: Mentzelia decapetala   
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Mentzelia decapetala   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Mentzelia decapetala   
       
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: North America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
 

 

    

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Thu Feb 12 2009 11:13:41 MST