UCR - University of California, Riverside Herbarium - Vascular Plants (UCR)
UCR0037402
UCR-BPS-278123
UCR-278123
Mentzelia nitens Greene
Loasaceae
Ann Howald
3616
2016-05-09
2016-5-9
United States, California, Mono, Fish Slough, Fish Slough Rd, c. 3.8 miles north of the intersection with Five Bridges Rd.
37.47294 -118.41025
T5S R32E sec36
1291 meters (4234ft)
Base of east-facing rocky hillside, Bishop tuff, with Sarcobatus vermiculatus, Atriplex confertifolia, Psorothamnus sp., Mentzelia spp., Cryptantha spp., etc.
Flowering & Fruiting
Common annual herb, petals shining yellow with orange at base.