Mimulus rupicola Calflora

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Taxon Report

Mimulus rupicola Coville & A. L. Grant

(not an active name)

Death valley monkeyflower, Rock midget

Mimulus rupicola is an annual herb that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.

also called Diplacus rupicola


	Plant Range Observation Search ~164 records in California Plant Characteristics

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

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


JEF + CNPS	Diplacus rupicola

Information about Mimulus rupicola from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (MIRU2) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map 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]. 2025. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 03/28/2025).