Mentzelia laevicaulis (Douglas ex Hook.) Torr. & A.Gray belongs to the Loasaceae family. Flora of the World contains 1 recorded occurrence of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Mentzelia laevicaulis, CDavidson11309--ID. Ada Co. Hwy 21 at Lucky Peak Dam. 2 Sep 08. 025.jpg
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cornales
Family
Loasaceae
Genus
Mentzelia
Specific Epithet
laevicaulis
Authorship
(Douglas ex Hook.) Torr. & A.Gray
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 3.7
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.3
Global rank
#154,729 of 335,497
Top 47%
Extinction probability
10%
Location
United States, Idaho, Ada
43.512806, -116.356500
Location Remarks
Roadside weed adjacent to a grassy pasture. "Barber Park" area east of Boise on Highway 21.
Collectors
No collectors specified
