Taxonomy | |||||
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Scientific Name: | Mentzelia tiehmii | ||||
Common name: | Tiehm blazingstar |
Rank and Status | |||
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Global Rank: | G1G2 | Native Status: | Native |
Subnational (State) Rank: | S2 | Endemic: | Yes |
US ESA Status: | None | Sand Dunes: | No |
NNHP Tracking Status: | At-Risk List | Wetland: | No |
Other Agency Status | Status | Last Updated | Status Comments |
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Bureau of Land Management - Nevada | Sensitive | BLM Nevada Sensitive Species List dated 2017-10-01 | |
Nevada Native Plant Society | Watch | ||
CCVI Score | Presumed Stable |
Distribution (NV Counties) |
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Lincoln |
Nye |
Summary Occurrence Data | |
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Occurrence Count: | 7 |
Total Observed Area (hectares): | Not Available |
Maximum Known Elevation (m): | 1586 |
Minimum Known Elevation (m): | 1509 |
Links |
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Mentzelia tiehmii data at NatureServe |
Mentzelia tiehmii photos and data at Encyclopedia of Life |
Character Abstract | |
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Identification Comments: | |
Subspecies Comments: | |
Lookalikes: | |
Phenology Comments: | |
Reproduction Comments: | Known Pollinators: Bombus morrisoni (bumblebee) and Bombus huntii (bumblebee) photographed 07/27/2010 at Adams-McGill Reservoir (EO7, SF 6459). |
Habitat Comments: | Occupies white, alkaline clay badlands and flats, Associated species include: Artemisia pygmaea, A. tridentata, Eriogonum shockleyi, Physaria chambersii, Cryptantha welshii, Hymenopappus filifolius, Phlox tumulosa, Lepidium nanum, Linum kingii, Pleiacanthus spinosus, Commandra umbellata, Frasera gypsicola, Juniperus osteospermum. |
Ecology Comments: | |
Inventory Comments: | Some systematic surveys (collections only) have been conducted in the Sunnyside area, but populations remain to be fully documented and more potential habitat remains to be surveyed. |
Inventory Needs: | |
Version Date: | 08/02/2002 - 12:00am |
Mentzelia tiehmii flower and fruit close up.
Photographer: Janel Johnson, for Nevada Natural Heritage Program
Photo Date: 7/27/2010 |
Mentzelia tiehmii habitat.
Photographer: Janel Johnson, for Nevada Natural Heritage Program
Photo Date: 7/28/2010 |
Mentzelia tiehmii plant.
Photographer: Janel Johnson, for Nevada Natural Heritage Program
Photo Date: 7/28/2010 |
Mentzelia tiehmii plants in habitat.
Photographer: Janel Johnson, for Nevada Natural Heritage Program
Photo Date: 7/28/2010 |
Frasera gypsicola and Mentzelia tiehmii badlands habitat.
Photographer: Janel Johnson, for Nevada Natural Heritage Program
Photo Date: 8/10/2010 |