Loasaceae
Lindley's blazingstar
Mentzelia lindleyi
- Family
- Loasaceae
- Genus
- Mentzelia
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Common names
By language (5)
- Arabic
- منتزلية لندلية
- arz
- منتزليه لندليه
- Chinese
- 耀星花
- English
- Lindley's blazingstar
- German
- Lindley-Mentzelie
Synonyms
- Acrolasia aurea (Lindl.) Rydb.
- Bartonia aurea Lindl.
- Chrysostoma aureum (Lindl.) Lilja
- Mentzelia aurea (Lindl.) Baill. ex Urb. & Gilg
- Mentzelia bartonia Steud.
- Mentzelia lindleyi subsp. lindleyi
- Mentzelia lindleyi subsp. typica C.B.Wolf
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Magnus Manske, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Arvind Kumar, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
More in Mentzelia
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- Tropical blazingstarMentzelia asperaLoasaceae
- Tenpetal blazingstarMentzelia decapetalaLoasaceae
- Whitebract blazingstarMentzelia involucrataLoasaceae
- Ash Meadows blazingstarMentzelia leucophyllaLoasaceae
- Adonis blazingstarMentzelia multifloraLoasaceae
- Dwarf mentzeliaMentzelia pumilaLoasaceae
- United blazingstarMentzelia congestaLoasaceae
- Bushy blazingstarMentzelia dispersaLoasaceae
- Grass blazingstarMentzelia gracilentaLoasaceae
- Mentzelia hispidaLoasaceae
- Bractless blazingstarMentzelia nudaLoasaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.