blazing star

plant, Mentzelia laevicaulis
Also known as: Mentzelia laevicaulis

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Loasaceae

  • Mentzelia involucrata
    In Loasaceae

    4-inch), cupped, five-petalled flowers of blazing star (M. laevicaulis) of western North America. The yellow, fragrant blooms of blazing star open in the early evening. A few Loasaceae grow in Africa, western Asia, and Polynesia (Marquesas Islands).

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