Calflora Taxon Report
Diplacus viscidus Congdon
Viscid monkeyflower
Diplacus viscidus is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

Alternate Names and Sources:
Mimulus viscidus var. viscidusJEPS
Mimulus viscidusJEPS
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial
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Accepted by: JEPS + POWO
Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot

Yellow Pine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral

[Wikipedia] Distribution, Description: Diplacus viscidus is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name sticky monkeyflower.[1][2][3][4] Distribution Diplacus viscidus is endemic to the western Sierra Nevada foothills of California, where it grows in bare and disturbed habitat, such as areas recently cleared by wildfire. Description Diplacus viscidus is a hairy annual herb growing 2 to 37 centimeters tall. The oval or oblong leaves reach up to 4.5 centimeters long. The tubular base of the flower is encapsulated in a swollen, ribbed calyx of hairy sepals with pointed lobes. The flower corolla is one to two centimeters long and lavender to magenta in color, with yellow stripes and darker spotting inside the hairy mouth. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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“Calflora - Taxon Report.” The Calflora Database, a non-profit organization. .

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