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Mimulus mohavensis
Mimulus mohavensis Lemmon
Mojave Monkey-flower, Mojave Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s): Eunanus mohavensis
USDA Symbol: MIMO
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Yellow , Purple , BrownBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Gravelly hillsides and slopes, limestone, granite, fine gravel in wash bottoms and edges, commonly with creosote bush.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Mimulus mohavensis in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Mimulus mohavensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mimulus mohavensis
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR