Erythranthe inflatula Calflora

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Taxon Report

Erythranthe inflatula (Suksd.) G.L. Nesom

ephemeral monkeyflower

2019 Matt Berger

2001 Steve Schoenig

Erythranthe inflatula is an annual herb that is native to California.

also called Mimulus evanescens

California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere).


	Plant Range Observation Search ~35 records in California Plant Characteristics one or more occurrences within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

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Genus:	Erythranthe
Family:	Phrymaceae (Scrophulariaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Name Status:
Accepted by JEF + CNPS

Alternate Names:


JEF + CNPS	Mimulus evanescens
JEF	Mimulus inflatulus

Information about Erythranthe inflatula from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. Jepson eFlora Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape CNPS Inventory: 1B.2 Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).