Mentzelia

mentzelia Translingual right|thumb|Mentzelia laevicaulis species Mentzelia laevicaulis thumb Etymology 1 From mul de Mentzel a surname mul ia; named by Linnaeus in 1753 after German botanist and sinologist Christian Mentzel. See Christian Mentzel fr Proper noun 1 f genus family Loasaceae certain flowering plants of the Americas, called blazingstars or stickleaf s Hypernyms genus Hyponyms genus Mentzelia aspera species (tropical blazingstar) type species; Mentzelia affinis species, Mentzelia albescens species, Mentzelia albicaulis species, Mentzelia chrysantha species, Mentzelia congesta species, Mentzelia conzattii species, Mentzelia cordifolia species, Mentzelia crocea species, Mentzelia decapetala species, Mentzelia densa species, Mentzelia desertorum species, Mentzelia dispersa species, Mentzelia eremophila species, Mentzelia fendleriana species, Mentzelia goodrichii species, Mentzelia gracilenta species, Mentzelia hirsutissima species, Mentzelia involucrata species, Mentzelia inyoensis species, Mentzelia jonesii species, Mentzelia laciniata species, Mentzelia laevicaulis species, Mentzelia leucophylla species, Mentzelia lindleyi species, Mentzelia micrantha species, Mentzelia mollis species, Mentzelia montana species, Mentzelia multiflora species, Mentzelia nitens species, Mentzelia nuda species, Mentzelia oligosperma species, Mentzelia oreophila species, Mentzelia packardiae species, Mentzelia parvifolia species, Mentzelia pectinata species, Mentzelia polita species, Mentzelia pumila species, Mentzelia reflexa species, Mentzelia rhizomata species, Mentzelia rusbyi species, Mentzelia scabra species, Mentzelia springeri species, Mentzelia tiehmii species, Mentzelia todiltoensis species, Mentzelia torreyi species, Mentzelia tricuspis species, Mentzelia vietchiana species species Etymology 2 From mul de Mentzel a surname mul ia. mul Proper noun †1 f genus family Spiriferinidae family certain extinct brachiopods Hypernyms genus ; Mentzeliinae subfamily subfamily Hyponyms genus Mentzelia mentzeli species type species. For additional species see 29423. References flowering plant 1 1 1 60398 37833 Mentzeli MENTZ extinct brachiopods 36671229 29423 mul taxonomic eponyms