Isolated Blazing-Star

• Scientific Name: Mentzelia Isolata
• Common Name: Isolated Blazing-Star
• References: Felger, R.S., S. Rutman, and J. Malusa. 2014. Ajo Peak to Tinajas Altas: Flora of Southwestern Arizona: Part 8. Eudicots: Acanthaceae to Apocynaceae. Phytoneuron 2014-85, 1-71
• References Url: https://www.cabezaprieta.org/flora_research/85PhytoN-SWArizPart8.pdf#page=6
• Habitat: Sand dunes, sandy areas
• Life Form: Forb, annual
• Leaf Description: Alternate, simple, lanceolate, toothed,
• Flower Color: Orange
• Flowering Period: Summer
• Spines: Spineless
• Rarity: Rare
• Family: Loasaceae (stick leaf family)