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Mimulus cardinalis Benth. | Cardinal monkey flower, scarlet monkeyflower
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Mimulus cardinalis, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
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Communities: |
Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, (many plant communities), wetland-riparian |
| Wetlands: | Occurs almost always under natural conditions in wetlands [U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.] |
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Elevation:
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between 0 and 8000 feet |
Family: |
PHRYMACEAE
(PLANTS: SCROPHULARIACEAE) |
| Related: | See a list of other species in the genus Mimulus found in California.
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Other Names:
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Diplacus cardinalis
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Erythranthe cardinalis
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Mimulus cardinalis var. exsul
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Mimulus cardinalis var. griseus
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Mimulus cardinalis var. rigens
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Mimulus cardinalis var. verbenaceus
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Mimulus verbenaceus
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