| Family | LOASACEAE |
| Genus species | Mentzelia nuda (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray |
| Synonyms | Bartonia nuda Pursh |
| Mentzelia stricta (Osterh.) F.W.Stevens | |
| Habitat | american prairie |
| Description | leaves oblanceolate, 5-15cm long, dentate to pinnatisect, flowers 4-6cm across |
| Size | 20-40cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late spring and in summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LOASACEAE
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