Calflora
Taxon  Report   13471    
Diplacus jepsonii  Hook. & Arn. (A. L. Grant) D. M. Thomps.
Jepson's monkeyflower
Diplacus jepsonii
© 2009 Barry Breckling
Photos from
CalPhotos / Calflora
Diplacus jepsonii
© 2010 George W. Hartwell
Diplacus jepsonii
© 2001 Steve Schoenig
Diplacus jepsonii, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California.
also called Mimulus nanus var. jepsonii

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Plant Characteristics
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Bloom Period
Diplacus jepsonii
© 2012 Jason Matthias Mills
Family: PHRYMACEAE  
Genus: Diplacus
Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Name Status:
Accepted by ICPN

 Alternate Names:
ICPN: Mimulus jepsonii
ICPN: Mimulus nanus var. jepsonii
More information about  Diplacus jepsonii
Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
Landscaping information from Calscape
Photos on Google Images

Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria
Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

website references from Google


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]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jan 23, 2019).