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Bractless blazingstar (Mentzelia nuda stricta)

Description

Mentzelia nuda is a foxtail species first described by Frederick Traugott Pursh , and now became known as John Torrey and Gray. Mentzelia nuda is part of the genus Mentzelia and the family of fennel plants . In addition to the nominal form, there is also the subspecies M. N. Strict .

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Cornales

            • Family: Loasaceae

              • Genus: Mentzelia