| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Monardella macrantha A.Gray |
| Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 11: 100 (1876) |
| Native Range | California to Baja California |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 600-2000m |
| Description | leaves ovate to elliptic, 1-3cm long, long petiolate, floral heads 3-4cm broad, with 10-15mm long, dentate, purple bracts, flowers 30-45mm long |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | scarlet red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Madronella macrantha (A.Gray) Greene Monardella macrantha ssp. eumacrantha Epling Monardella macrantha var. longiloba Abrams Monardella macrantha var. pinetorum H.M.Hall Monardella macrantha var. tenuiflora A.Gray |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |