Calflora
Taxon  Report   13426    
Erythranthe glaucescens  (Greene) G.L. Nesom
shield-bracted monkeyflower
Erythranthe glaucescens, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
also called Mimulus glaucescens
California Rare Plant Rank: 4.3 (limited distribution).   CNDDB
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Observation Search
(283 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: Phrymaceae  
Genus: Erythranthe

Wetlands: Occurs in wetlands

Ultramafic affinity: 3.8 - broad endemic / strong indicator

Habitat: seeps

Communities: Foothill Woodland, Valley Grassland, wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS
Alternate Names:
JEF + CNPSMimulus glaucescens
JEFMimulus guttatus var. glaucescens
More information about  Erythranthe glaucescens
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Jepson eFlora

International Plants Names Index

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Consortium of California Herbaria 2

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]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 10/27/2021).