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Mimulus barbatus
Mimulus barbatus Greene
Bearded Monkey-flower, Bearded Monkeyflower
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s): Mimulus deflexus
USDA Symbol: MIBA
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: Red , Yellow , PurpleBloom Time: May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Decomposed granite at edges of meadows and streams, open areas in pine forests, occasionally in open sandy barrens.
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 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 barbatus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Mimulus barbatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Mimulus barbatus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR