Mimulus aurantiacus Calflora

Calflora

Taxon Report 5489

Mimulus aurantiacus Curtis
(no longer an active name; please see Diplacus aurantiacus)

Bush monkey flower, Island monkeyflower, Sticky monkeyflower

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Mimulus aurantiacus, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to California, is found only slightly beyond California borders, Baja California.

also called Diplacus aurantiacus

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Family:	PHRYMACEAE
Genus:	Mimulus

Communities: Northern Coastal Scrub, Coastal Sage Scrub, Closed-cone Pine Forest, Redwood Forest, Yellow Pine Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Northern Oak Woodland, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Joshua Tree Woodland

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Habitat: coastal, disturbed

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF

PLANTS accepted name:
Diplacus aurantiacus ssp. aurantiacus

ICPN accepted name:
Diplacus aurantiacus

Alternate Names:

ICPN:	Mimulus puniceus
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NOTE: Mimulus aurantiacus is no longer an active name.

More information about Mimulus aurantiacus


Nursery / seed vendor availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Landscaping information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images	Jepson eFlora Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria ITIS Original Publication citation USDA PLANTS Profile (DIAUA)	Search the International Plants Names Index 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 16, 2019).