Mentzelia hispida
Mentzelia hispida is a species of flowering plant in the family Loasaceae known by the common name pega ropa, or "sticks to clothing" in Spanish.[1] It is native to Mexico where it grows in scrub and woodland habitats.[2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Cornales |
| Family: | Loasaceae |
| Genus: | Mentzelia |
| Species: | M. hispida |
| Binomial name | |
| Mentzelia hispida Willd. | |
References
- "Mentzelia hispida". Catalogue of Life. ITIS. Species 2000.CS1 maint: others (link)
- Mosquin, Daniel (July 31, 2007). "Mentzelia hispida". Botany Photo of the Day.
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