ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Mentzelia aspera

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

A species in the Loasaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Cornales
Family: Loasaceae
Genus: Mentzelia
Species: Mentzelia aspera
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Mentzelia aspera. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

10 synonyms in this snapshot

Acrolasia squalidaName author: Hook.f.
Mentzelia aspera var. canescensName author: Andersson
Mentzelia aspera var. lobataName author: Andersson
Mentzelia aspera var. virescensName author: Andersson
Mentzelia corumbaensisName author: Hoehne
Mentzelia fragilisName author: Huber
Mentzelia pedicellataName author: C.Presl
Mentzelia propinquaName author: F.Aresch.
Mentzelia stipitataName author: C.Presl
Mentzelia trilobaName author: Ruiz & Pav.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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