Mimulus primuloides (Primrose Monkeyflower)

7/7/07 Meadow off Hwy. 108 west of Sonora Pass historical marker, Toiyabe National Forest, Mono County, CA

7/3/16 North Lake, Bishop region, Eastern Sierra,

Inyo National Forest, Inyo County, CA 

 7/2/16 Horseshoe Meadow, 10,000' elevation, Lone Pine Region, 

Eastern Sierra, Inyo National Forest, Inyo County, CA

7/4/16 Mosquito Flat Campground, Rock Creek, Inyo National Forest,
Eastern Sierra, Mono County, CA 

7/4/16 Mosquito Flat Campground, Rock Creek, Inyo National Forest,
Eastern Sierra, Mono County, CA 

LIFE LIST NOTES:

COMMON NAME: Primrose Monkeyflower

SPECIES: Mimulus primuloides

FAMILY: Phrymaceae (Lopseed Family)

LIFE LIST DATE: 7/7/2007

LOCATION: Meadow off Hwy. 108 west of Sonora Pass historical marker, Toiyabe National Forest, Mono County, CA

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Treatment from Jepson eFlora:

NATIVE

Habit: Perennial herb; rhizomes or stolons forming mats of +- distinct rosettes or tufted plants; forming bulblets in fall. 

Stem: glabrous. 

Leaf: adaxially glabrous to densely long-hairy; palmately 3-veined. 

Flower: pedicel 10--120 mm, stiffly erect; calyx glabrous, lobes equal, 0.5--1.5 mm; corolla yellow, tube-throat 8--20 mm, base of lower lip lobes generally red-spotted; placentas axile. Fruit: 6--7 mm. 

eFlora Treatment Author: David M. Thompson