Cabeza Prieta Natural History Association
Sonoran Desert Plants
Mentzelia puberula (Argus Blazing Star)
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Habitat: rocky slopes
Life Form: shrub Leaf Description: alternate simple Flower Color: yellow Flowering Period: Mar. Spines: spineless Family: Loasaceae (stick leaf family) Abundance: uncommon Additional Information: Felger, R.S. and S. Rutman. 2015. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: A flora of southwestern Arizona. Part 15. Eudicots: Fagaceae to Lythraceae. Phytoneuron 2015-59: 1-53. Published 20 Oct 2015. ISSN 2153 733X page 45 (8.5 MB pdf) |
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