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Diplacus lompocensis

Diplacus lompocensis McMinn

Lompoc Mesa Bush Monkey-flower, Lompoc Mesa Bush Monkeyflower

Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)

Synonym(s): Mimulus aurantiacus ssp. lompocensis

USDA Symbol: DILO5

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Treated by some authorities as a natural hybrid of Diplacus aurantiacus and D. longiflorus.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 5 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Orange , Yellow , Green
Bloom Time: Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Rocky hillsides and slopes, talus, chaparral, live oak woodlands.

Web Reference

Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Diplacus lompocensis in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Diplacus lompocensis in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Diplacus lompocensis

Metadata

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

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