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MENTZELIA. White-stemmed Stickleaf and Golden Bartonia. [Loasaceae]

Two species of Mentzelia are recorded in Britain. Both are introduced and include White-stemmed Stickleaf (M. albicaulis) and Golden Bartonia (M. lindleyi). No dipterous miners are recorded on Mentzelia in Britain. Elsewhere the agromyzids Agromyza reptans and Liriomyza strigata are recorded mining Mentzelia. No non-dipterous miners are recorded on Mentzelia in Britain.

Last updated 27-Feb-2008  Brian Pitkin

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