| Family | PHRYMACEAE |
| Genus species | Erythranthe cardinalis (Douglas ex Benth.) Spach |
| Synonyms | Mimulus cardinalis Douglas ex Benth. |
| Mimulus maclaineanus Paxton | |
| Mimulus maclainii Ferguson ex Hook. | |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 50-2800m |
| Description | scabrous, viscid, leaves sessile, oblanceolate, acute, amplexicaule, irregularly dentate, palmaticostate, flowers 35-50mm long, bilabiate, upper lip erect |
| Size | 20-90cm |
| Color | orange, red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada ) Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PHRYMACEAE
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