Family | PHRYMACEAE |
Genus species | Erythranthe lewisii (Pursh) G.L.Nesom & N.S.Fraga |
Bibliography | Phytoneuron 2012-39: 36 (2012) |
Native Range | Alaska to w. USA |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 600-3200m |
Description | viscid-hirsute, leaves sessile, irregulary dentate to entire, lower leaves reduced, lanceolate to ovate, flowers yellow variegate, 35-55mm long, bilabiate |
Size | 15-60cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
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 |
Synonyms | Mimulus lewisii Pursh Mimulus lewisii f. albus (J.K.Henry) B.Boivin Mimulus lewisii var. albus J.K.Henry Mimulus lewisii var. exsertus J.M.Coult. & Rose Mimulus lewisii f. leuceruthrus Hardin Mimulus lewisii f. tetonensis (A.Nelson) J.F.Macbr. & Payson Mimulus lewisii var. tetonensis A.Nelson Mimulus roseus Douglas ex Lindl. Mimulus roseus var. glabrior Hook. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |