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Erythranthe verbenacea

(Greene) G.L. Nesom & N.S. Fraga

Crimson Monkeyflower

G3Vulnerable (G3?Q) Found in 6 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G3VulnerableGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.133215
Element CodePDSCR1B2R0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderLamiales
FamilyPhrymaceae
GenusErythranthe
Synonyms
Mimulus cardinalis var. verbenaceus(Greene) Kearney & PeeblesMimulus verbenaceusGreene
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
The Flora of North America (vol. 17 2019) transfers Mimulus verbenaceus to Erythranthe verbenacea; these represent the same concept for the element. Sometimes included as a variety of Mimulus cardinalis.
Conservation Status
Review Date1997-04-17
Change Date1998-02-01
Rank Reasons
A regional endemic, known from Utah, Arizona, and from Sonora, Mexico.
Ecology & Habitat

Habitat

Along streams, usually in shade.
Other Nations (1)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
ArizonaSNRYes
UtahS1Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (6)
Arizona (6)
AreaForestAcres
BoulderTonto National Forest40,359
Boulder CanyonCoconino National Forest4,554
GaliuroCoronado National Forest28,333
Lower San FranciscoApache-Sitgreaves National Forests59,310
MazatzalTonto National Forest16,942
PicachoTonto National Forest4,969
References (4)
  1. Correll, D.S., and H.B. Correll. 1972. Aquatic and wetland plants of southwestern United States. 2 volumes. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, California. 1777 pp.
  2. Flora of North America Editorial Committee (FNA). 2019. Flora of North America north of Mexico. Vol. 17: Magnoliophyta: Tetrachondraceae to Orobanchaceae. Oxford Univ. Press, New York. xxiv + 737 pp.
  3. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  4. Kearney, T.H., R.H. Peebles, and collaborators. 1951. Arizona flora. 2nd edition with Supplement (1960) by J.T. Howell, E. McClintock, and collaborators. Univ. California Press, Berkeley. 1085 pp.