Mentzelia hispida
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| Internal ID | UUID6440479340016868812538 |
| Scientific name | Mentzelia hispida |
| Authority | Willd. |
| First published in | Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 2: 1176 (1799) |
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This is an annual herb producing a branching stem up to about 40 centimeters tall. The leaves are up to 10 centimeters long and are divided into lobes. The inflorescence is a cluster of yellow flowers with five petals each. The fruit is a capsule containing many tiny seeds.
Mentzelia hispida is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae, native to Mexico. It is an annual herb with a branching stem up to 40 centimeters tall and lobed leaves up to 10 centimeters long. The inflorescence is a cluster of yellow flowers with five petals each, and the fruit is a capsule containing many tiny seeds. It is commonly known as pega ropa, or "sticks to clothing" in Spanish. It grows in scrub and woodland habitats.
Mentzelia hispida is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae, native to Mexico. It is an annual herb with a branching stem up to 40 centimeters tall and lobed leaves up to 10 centimeters long. The inflorescence is a cluster of yellow flowers with five petals each, and the fruit is a capsule containing many tiny seeds. It is commonly known as pega ropa, or "sticks to clothing" in Spanish. It grows in scrub and woodland habitats.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Mentzelia strigosa | Kunth | Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 120 (1823) |
| Mentzelia galeottii | Urb. & Gilg | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 69 (1900) |
| Mentzelia gracilis | Urb. & Gilg | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 61 (1900) |
| Mentzelia imbricata | Urb. & Gilg | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 67 (1900) |
| Mentzelia karwinskii | Urb. & Gilg | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 65 (1900) |
| Mentzelia orizabae | Urb. & Gilg | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 60 (1900) |
| Mentzelia polyantha | Urb. & Gilg | Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 3, Ab. 6(a): 110. 1894, & Nova Acta Acad. C. L. C. G. Nat. Cur. 76: 70. 1900 |
| Mentzelia sessilifolia | Urb. & Gilg | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 57 (1900) |
| Mentzelia stipitata | ex DC. | Prodr. 3: 343 (1828) |
| Mentzelia palmeriana | Urb. & Gilg | Nova Acta Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. German. Nat. Cur. 76: 75 (1900) |
| Mentzelia barrancae | M.E.Jones | Contr. W. Bot. 18: 60 (1933) |
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Mexico Central
- Mexico Gulf
- Mexico Northeast
- Mexico Northwest
- Mexico Southeast
- Mexico Southwest
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001073661 |
| Tropicos | 18900194 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:545417-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-18900194 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 325875 |
| Observations.org | 264317 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 193488 |
| IPNI | 545417-1 |
| iNaturalist | 153917 |
| GBIF | 5646191 |
| Elurikkus | 562892 |
| Wikipedia | Mentzelia_hispida |
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| In public collections | 0 |