Mentzelia veatchiana, CDavidson2564--CA. Los Angeles Co. Liebre Mtn. 26 May 75. 002B.jpg
Native to Arizona, California, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, Oregon (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.
Location
United States, California, Los Angeles (Topanga)
34.094722, -118.6125
Location Remarks
Old Ridge Route (8N04), off Interstate 5, to Road 7N23. Liebre Mountain.
Collectors
Location
United States, Nevada, Nye (Death Valley)
36.828028, -117.022083
Location Remarks
Beatty Rd. (Hwy 374) to Titus Canyon, ca. 9 miles W of Hwy 374 on Titus Canyon Rd. Elev. 1418 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph, Charlotte M. Taylor
Notes
Creosote bush scrub.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Family
Loasaceae
Genus
Mentzelia
Specific Epithet
veatchiana
Authorship
Kellogg
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.6
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#243,294 of 335,497
Top 73%
Extinction probability
9%
