Index / Search / Mentzelia albicaulis
§1 Plant
Mentzelia albicaulis (Hook.) Torr. & A. Gray
vernacular whitestem blazingstar — species · Loasaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Duration
- Annual
- Group
- Dicot
- Family
- Loasaceae Juss.
- Genus
- Mentzelia
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
County-level range
· 197 counties across 14 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 197 counties across 14 states/territories.
Arizona view state ↗ 12 N ▾
California view state ↗ 22 N ▾
- Alpine 06003
- El Dorado 06017
- Imperial 06025
- Inyo 06027
- Kern 06029
- Lake 06033
- Lassen 06035
- Los Angeles 06037
- Modoc 06049
- Mono 06051
- Monterey 06053
- Nevada 06057
- Placer 06061
- Plumas 06063
- Riverside 06065
- San Bernardino 06071
- San Diego 06073
- San Joaquin 06077
- San Luis Obispo 06079
- Shasta 06089
- Sierra 06091
- Siskiyou 06093
Colorado view state ↗ 23 N ▾
- Archuleta 08007
- Boulder 08013
- Conejos 08021
- Delta 08029
- Fremont 08043
- Garfield 08045
- Grand 08049
- Huerfano 08055
- Jefferson 08059
- La Plata 08067
- Larimer 08069
- Las Animas 08071
- Mesa 08077
- Moffat 08081
- Montezuma 08083
- Montrose 08085
- Morgan 08087
- Otero 08089
- Rio Blanco 08103
- San Juan 08111
- San Miguel 08113
- Washington 08121
- Weld 08123
Idaho view state ↗ 27 N ▾
- Ada 16001
- Bannock 16005
- Bingham 16011
- Blaine 16013
- Boise 16015
- Bonner 16017
- Butte 16023
- Camas 16025
- Canyon 16027
- Cassia 16031
- Clark 16033
- Custer 16037
- Elmore 16039
- Franklin 16041
- Fremont 16043
- Gooding 16047
- Idaho 16049
- Jefferson 16051
- Lemhi 16059
- Lincoln 16063
- Madison 16065
- Owyhee 16073
- Payette 16075
- Power 16077
- Twin Falls 16083
- Valley 16085
- Washington 16087
Montana view state ↗ 8 N ▾
Nebraska view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Nevada view state ↗ 17 N ▾
New Mexico view state ↗ 12 N ▾
Oregon view state ↗ 18 N ▾
South Dakota view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Texas view state ↗ 2 N ▾
Utah view state ↗ 25 N ▾
- Beaver 49001
- Box Elder 49003
- Cache 49005
- Carbon 49007
- Daggett 49009
- Davis 49011
- Duchesne 49013
- Emery 49015
- Garfield 49017
- Grand 49019
- Iron 49021
- Juab 49023
- Kane 49025
- Millard 49027
- Piute 49031
- Salt Lake 49035
- San Juan 49037
- Sanpete 49039
- Sevier 49041
- Tooele 49045
- Uintah 49047
- Utah 49049
- Washington 49053
- Wayne 49055
- Weber 49057
Washington view state ↗ 14 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/MEAL6 ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/9067615 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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