#family_Loasaceae__Loasaceae__loasa_family__loasafamily  family of bristly hairy sometimes climbing plants; America and Africa and southern Arabia
  supertype:  dilleniid_dicot_family__dilleniiddicotfamily  family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
  member of:  order_Parietales
  member:  genus_Loasa  genus of tropical American prickly herbs or subshrubs
     member:  loasa  any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers
  member:  genus_Mentzelia__Mentzelia  genus of bristly herbs or subshrubs of western America lacking stinging hairs
     member:  Mentzelia_livicaulis__blazing_star__blazingstar__mentzelialaevicauli  biennial of southwestern United States having lustrous-white stems and toothed leaves grown for its large pale yellow flowers that open in early morning
     member:  bartonia__Mentzelia_lindleyi  annual grown especially for its fragrant golden nocturnal flowers

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