Mentzelia laevicaulis

(Dougl. ex Hook.) Torr. & Gray

Giant Blazingstar

G4Apparently Secure (G4G5) Found in 191 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G4Apparently SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.157730
Element CodePDLOA030S0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderViolales
FamilyLoasaceae
GenusMentzelia
Other Common Names
Mentzélie à tiges lisses (FR) Smoothstem Blazingstar (EN) smoothstem blazingstar (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Review Date1986-05-08
Change Date1986-05-08
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WashingtonSNRYes
MontanaS3Yes
OregonSNRYes
NevadaSNRYes
ColoradoS1Yes
CaliforniaSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
IdahoSNRYes
WyomingS3Yes
UtahSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (191)
California (99)
AreaForestAcres
AgnewSequoia National Forest9,561
AntimonyLos Padres National Forest40,911
Arroyo SecoAngeles National Forest4,703
Barney RileyHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest8,083
Birch CreekInyo National Forest28,816
Black CanyonInyo National Forest32,421
Bonanza KingShasta-Trinity National Forest16,402
Buckeye RidgeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,241
Bucks LakePlumas National Forest680
Callahan FlowModoc National Forest6,618
CamuesaLos Padres National Forest8,209
ChinquapinShasta-Trinity National Forest22,040
Chips CreekPlumas National Forest12,940
Chips CreekLassen National Forest29,089
Circle MountainSan Bernardino National Forest6,375
Cow CreekShasta-Trinity National Forest22,627
Coyote NorthInyo National Forest11,932
Coyote SoutheastInyo National Forest53,159
Crystal CreekSan Bernardino National Forest6,783
Cub CreekLassen National Forest8,643
Cucamonga AAngeles National Forest1,249
Cucamonga BSan Bernardino National Forest11,933
Cucamonga CSan Bernardino National Forest4,106
Deep WellsInyo National Forest7,681
Dry LakesLos Padres National Forest17,043
EagleShasta-Trinity National Forest6,553
Excelsior (CA)Inyo National Forest45,607
Glass MountainInyo National Forest52,867
GrangerModoc National Forest23
Granite PeakSan Bernardino National Forest450
Hall Natural AreaInyo National Forest5,236
Hixon FlatSan Bernardino National Forest8,095
Hoover - Mt.olsenHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest624
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Horse Creek RidgeSan Bernardino National Forest8,969
Horse Mdw.Inyo National Forest5,687
HortonInyo National Forest5,717
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
Iceberg - Silver Mtn.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest294
Kings RiverSierra National Forest52,999
La BreaLos Padres National Forest14,031
LavasModoc National Forest25,864
Little French CShasta-Trinity National Forest11,529
Log Cabin SaddlebagInyo National Forest15,165
ManzanaLos Padres National Forest2,101
MatilijaLos Padres National Forest5,218
MonarchSierra National Forest697
MonoLos Padres National Forest28,141
Mono CratersInyo National Forest7,115
Mt. HoffmanModoc National Forest9,780
Mt. LassicSix Rivers National Forest6,643
Mt. OlsenInyo National Forest2,161
Mt. Shasta AShasta-Trinity National Forest676
Mt. Shasta BShasta-Trinity National Forest2,809
Mystic (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest836
Nevahbe RidgeInyo National Forest302
NordhoffLos Padres National Forest12,031
Orleans Mtn.Klamath National Forest49,090
Orleans Mtn. BSix Rivers National Forest17,183
Orleans Mtn. CSix Rivers National Forest15,589
PaiuteInyo National Forest58,712
PantherShasta-Trinity National Forest12,016
PattisonShasta-Trinity National Forest29,299
Pilot CreekSix Rivers National Forest9,192
Pleasant ViewAngeles National Forest26,395
PortugueseKlamath National Forest18,915
Raymond PeakEldorado National Forest2,518
Raywood Flat BSan Bernardino National Forest11,373
Red MountainAngeles National Forest8,034
Robinson PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,835
Rock Creek WestInyo National Forest3,626
Rose - IcelandHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,171
Rouse HillSan Bernardino National Forest13,745
RussianKlamath National Forest21,771
San DimasAngeles National Forest7,160
San Gabriel AddAngeles National Forest2,527
San SevaineSan Bernardino National Forest6,866
Santa CruzLos Padres National Forest21,182
Sawmill - BadlandsLos Padres National Forest51,362
Sespe - FrazierAngeles National Forest4,254
Sespe - FrazierLos Padres National Forest106,910
Sheep MountainAngeles National Forest21,098
SherwinInyo National Forest3,140
Silver HillHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,423
SinkardHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,004
SnoozerKlamath National Forest23,414
SoldierModoc National Forest10,102
Soldier CanyonInyo National Forest40,589
SoliderSix Rivers National Forest14,918
Strawberry PeakAngeles National Forest7,245
Table Mtn.Inyo National Forest4,215
TinemahaInyo National Forest27,060
Ukonom CreekKlamath National Forest4,621
WattersonInyo National Forest6,922
West ForkAngeles National Forest1,169
WestforkAngeles National Forest4,407
Wheeler RidgeInyo National Forest15,744
White LedgeLos Padres National Forest18,632
Wild Horse Mtn. (CA)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,822
Idaho (4)
AreaForestAcres
Borah PeakSalmon-Challis National Forest130,463
Boulder - White CloudsSalmon-Challis National Forest139,297
Boulder - White CloudsSawtooth National Forest322,653
Italian PeakCaribou-Targhee National Forest141,158
Montana (12)
AreaForestAcres
Basin CreekBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest9,500
Big LogHelena National Forest8,954
Devils TowerHelena National Forest7,144
East PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest145,082
FleecerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest31,585
Gallatin FringeGallatin National Forest51,571
Lolo CreekLolo National Forest14,335
MadisonGallatin National Forest127,859
North AbsarokaGallatin National Forest159,075
North Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest52,227
West Big HoleBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest133,563
West PioneerBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest248,631
Nevada (36)
AreaForestAcres
Angel Peak NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest12,577
Angel Peak SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest6,540
Arc Dome - Secret BsnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest74,782
Aurora CraterHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,689
Bald Mtn.Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest41,598
Bank SpringsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest18,126
Boundary Peak (NV)Inyo National Forest21,851
Bunker HillHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest27,569
Charleston - CarpenterHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest17,828
Charleston - Macks CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest11,378
Chineese Camp (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,207
Devils Gate (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest7,485
Iron SpringHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest36,737
La Madre - TroutHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,101
Lovell Summit SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest28,455
MillerHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,043
Moriah - West SlopeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest14,737
Mt. EtnaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest20,527
Mystic (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,644
Pearl PeakHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest71,405
Pine Grove SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest88,945
PotosiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,145
Rose - Alum CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest853
Rose - EvansHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest4,782
Rose - Hunter EastHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest54
Rose - VerdiHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,155
Rose - Whites CanyonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2,568
Santa RosaHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest54,555
Snake - Mt. WashingtonHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest3,749
Snake - Pole CynHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest766
South Fork QuinnHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest40,535
SugarloafInyo National Forest11,534
Tehama CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest7,656
Toiyabe RangeHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest99,225
Toquima CaveHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest43,147
Wellington HillsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest21,009
Oregon (8)
AreaForestAcres
BuckhornWallowa-Whitman National Forest17,180
HomesteadWallowa-Whitman National Forest5,817
Imnaha FaceWallowa-Whitman National Forest29,575
Lord Flat Somers PointWallowa-Whitman National Forest67,738
Mcclellan MountainMalheur National Forest21,213
North KalmiopsisSiskiyou National Forests91,560
Snake RiverWallowa-Whitman National Forest31,229
South KalmiopsisSiskiyou National Forests104,477
Utah (22)
AreaForestAcres
418016Uinta National Forest35,240
418017Uinta National Forest19,631
418024Uinta National Forest51,699
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
418026Uinta National Forest14,038
418027Uinta National Forest13,884
418029Uinta National Forest15,673
AtchinsonDixie National Forest17,655
Bullion - DelanoFishlake National Forest14,917
Dairy ForkManti-Lasal National Forest30,222
HogsbackWasatch-Cache National Forest7,936
Joe LottFishlake National Forest19,826
Lewis PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest11,616
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Marysvale PeakFishlake National Forest22,624
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. Logan WestWasatch-Cache National Forest5,285
Pine Valley MountainsDixie National Forest57,673
Signal PeakFishlake National Forest30,889
South FrancisWasatch-Cache National Forest3,374
Stansbury MountainsWasatch-Cache National Forest39,696
Washington (3)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonOkanogan National Forest9,681
Lion RockWenatchee National Forest4,692
SawtoothOkanogan National Forest122,194
Wyoming (7)
AreaForestAcres
0401035Ashley National Forest5,465
Horse Creek MesaBighorn National Forest77,808
Little Popo AgieShoshone National Forest8,333
Middle ForkShoshone National Forest51,772
Spread Creek - Gros Ventre RiverBridger-Teton National Forest166,097
Teton Corridor TrailheadsBridger-Teton National Forest286
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
References (2)
  1. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2016. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 12. Magnoliophyta: Vitaceae to Garryaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 603 pp.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.