University of New Mexico Herbarium (UNM:Vascular Plants)
UNM0134629
30dac497-7ab0-4ce0-b0f1-bc4f8c684c67
134629
Mentzelia multiflora (Nutt.) A. Gray
Loasaceae
S. Williams
H. Grover
NM930N-78
2012-08-16
Aug 16, 2012
D. Conocchioli
United States, New Mexico, Sandoval, From Cuba drive west on NM-197 for 10.0 miles and turn right (W) onto a dirt road. Take your first right at 0.2 miles, and head north on this road for 0.6 miles to the collection site.
ID: biennial/perennial from a stout taproot; leaves alternate and pinnatifid with barbed hairs; flowers lemon yellow with numerous stamens; top of seed pods open when mature. Vernacular name: Adonis blazing star. Bureau of Land Management - New Mexico (Farmington)