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Mimulus bigelovii var. bigelovii

Mimulus bigelovii (A. Gray) A. Gray var. bigelovii

Bigelow's Monkey-flower, Bigelow's Monkeyflower

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s): Eunanus bigelovii, Mimulus bigelovii var. cuspidatus

USDA Symbol: MIBIB2

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Red , Yellow , Purple
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , NV , UT
Native Habitat: Rocky desert slopes, margins of washes.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter

Additional resources

USDA: Find Mimulus bigelovii var. bigelovii in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Mimulus bigelovii var. bigelovii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mimulus bigelovii var. bigelovii

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-09
Research By: CBR

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