Family | PHRYMACEAE |
Genus species | Erythranthe lewisii (Pursh) G.L.Nesom & N.S.Fraga |
Synonyms | Mimulus lewisii Pursh |
Mimulus roseus Douglas ex Lindl. | |
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 |
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
Subarctic America (Alaska ) Western Canada (Alberta , British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Idaho , Montana , Oregon , Washington , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PHRYMACEAE
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