The Vascular Plants of Iowa

An Annotated Checklist and Natural History

University of Iowa Press Digital Editions


Group Name:
Angiosperms: Dicotyledons
Family Name:
Loasaceae
Genus:
Mentzelia L. L.
Species:
Mentzelia decapetala (Pursh) Urban & Gilg
Species Common Name:
Sand lily
Habitat:
Crests of dry loess bluffs; roadcuts
Abundance and Distribution:
Rare west central and northwest: Harrison county, Plymouth county and Woodbury county
Origin:
Native
Iowa and Its Flora:
More information about plants of Great Plains Species
 Link to this record:
http://uipress.lib.uiowa.edu/vpi/DetailsPage.aspx?species_id=SPEd1e8328