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Mimulus floribundus
Mimulus floribundus Lindl.
Many Flowered Monkey Flower, Many-flowered Monkey-flower, Manyflowered Monkeyflower, Purple-stem Monkey-flower
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s): Mimulus deltoides, Mimulus floribundus ssp. moorei, Mimulus floribundus var. geniculatus, Mimulus floribundus var. membranaceus, Mimulus floribundus var. subulatus, Mimulus geniculatus, Mimulus membranaceus, Mimulus multiflorus, Mimulus peduncularis, Mimulus pubescens, Mimulus serotinus, Mimulus subulatus, Mimulus trisulcatus
USDA Symbol: MIFL2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Stems erect to decumbent, sometimes trailing, up to about 16 inches long.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Red , YellowBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep
Bloom Notes: Yellow, with red spots.
Distribution
USA: AR , AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , SD , UT , WA , WYCanada: AB , BC
Native Habitat: Under overhangs, moist roofs of caves, wet rock crevices, cliff faces and cliff bases, below waterfalls, seeps, springs, humus and moist soils over rocks and slabs, moist slopes, ditches and pond edges, wet edges of creeks and rivers, drying mud on margins of wetland depressions, creek beds, wet or swampy meadows, in pine, pine-fir and spruce-fir woodlands.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL | OBL | OBL | OBL |
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 floribundus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Mimulus floribundus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mimulus floribundus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR