Calflora
Taxon  Report   13406    
Diplacus pictus  (Curran ex Greene) G.L. Nesom
calico monkeyflower
Diplacus pictus, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Mimulus pictus
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).   CNDDB
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Observation Search
(146 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: Phrymaceae  
Genus: Diplacus

Communities: Foothill Woodland
Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS
Alternate Names:
JEFEunanus pictus
JEF + CNPSMimulus pictus
More information about  Diplacus pictus
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

CNPS Inventory


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2022. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 05/29/2022).