Latin name: Mentzelia montana (Davidson) Davidson
Pronunciation: ment-ZEE-lee-a mon-TAY-na
Common name: Mountain blazing star
Family: Loasaceae (Loasa)
Habitat: Talus slopes and open areas in montane forest, 4500'-6000', sagebrush scrub
Blooming period: May to July
Name derivations: 1) Mentzelia 2) montana
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