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Mimulus guttatus DC.
seep monkeyflower
       
Symbol:   MIGU  
Group:   Dicot  
Family:   Scrophulariaceae  
Duration:   Annual
Perennial 		 
Growth Habit:   Forb/herb  
Native Status:  
L48    N
AK    N
CAN    N



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Synonyms:
Mimulus guttatus DC.

  MIAR6 Mimulus arvensis Greene
  MIBA4 Mimulus bakeri Gandog.
  MIBR8 Mimulus brachystylis Edwin
  MICL5 Mimulus clementinus Greene
  MICO10 Mimulus cordatus Greene
  MICU5 Mimulus cuspidata Greene
  MIDE11 Mimulus decorus (A.L. Grant) Suksd.
  MIEQ Mimulus equinnus Greene
  MIGLA Mimulus glabratus Kunth var. ascendens A. Gray
  MIGL8 Mimulus glareosus Greene
  MIGR9 Mimulus grandiflorus J.T. Howell
  MIGR11 Mimulus grandis (Greene) A. Heller
  MIGUA Mimulus guttatus DC. ssp. arenicola Pennell
  MIGUA2 Mimulus guttatus DC. ssp. arvensis (Greene) Munz
  MIGUH Mimulus guttatus DC. ssp. haidensis Calder & Roy L. Taylor
  MIGUL2 Mimulus guttatus DC. ssp. litoralis Pennell
  MIGUM Mimulus guttatus DC. ssp. micranthus (A. Heller) Munz
  MIGUS Mimulus guttatus DC. ssp. scouleri (Hook.) Pennell
  MIGUA3 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. arvensis (Greene) A.L. Grant
  MIGUD Mimulus guttatus DC. var. decorus A.L. Grant
  MIGUD2 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. depauperatus (A. Gray) A.L. Grant
  MIGUG3 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. gracilis (A. Gray) G.R. Campb.
  MIGUG2 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. grandis Greene
  MIGUH2 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. hallii (Greene) A.L. Grant
  MIGUI Mimulus guttatus DC. var. insignis Greene
  MIGUL4 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. laxus (Pennell ex M. Peck) M. Peck
  MIGUL3 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. lyratus (Benth.) Pennell ex M. Peck
  MIGUM2 Mimulus guttatus DC. var. microphyllus (Benth.) Pennell ex M. Peck
  MIGUN Mimulus guttatus DC. var. nasutus (Greene) Jeps.
  MIGUP Mimulus guttatus DC. var. puberulus (Greene ex Rydb.) A.L. Grant
  MIHA Mimulus hallii Greene
  MIHI3 Mimulus hirsutus J.T. Howell
  MILA13 Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene
  MILAA Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. argutus Greene
  MILAA2 Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. arvensis (Greene) Jeps.
  MILAC Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. californicus Jeps.
  MILAG Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. grandis (Greene) Greene
  MILAG2 Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. guttatus (DC.) Jeps.
  MILAI Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. insignis (Greene) A.L. Grant
  MILAM Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. microphyllus (Benth.) A. Nelson & J.F. Macbr.
  MILAM3 Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. minimus Henry
  MILAN Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. nasutus (Greene) Jeps.
  MILAP Mimulus langsdorffii Donn ex Greene var. platyphyllus Greene
  MILA12 Mimulus laxus Pennell ex M. Peck
  MILO3 Mimulus longulus Greene
  MILUD Mimulus luteus L. var. depauperatus A. Gray
  MILUG Mimulus luteus L. var. gracilis A. Gray
  MILY3 Mimulus lyratus Benth.
  MIMA7 Mimulus maguirei Pennell
  MIMA9 Mimulus marmoratus Greene
  MIMI10 Mimulus micranthus A. Heller
  MIMI4 Mimulus microphyllus Benth.
  MINA2 Mimulus nasutus Greene
  MINAM Mimulus nasutus Greene var. micranthus (A. Heller) A.L. Grant
  MIPA15 Mimulus paniculatus Greene
  MIPA8 Mimulus pardalis Pennell
  MIPA13 Mimulus parishii Gandog., non Greene
  MIPE5 Mimulus petiolaris Greene
  MIPR7 Mimulus prionophyllus Greene
  MIPR6 Mimulus procerus Greene
  MIPU11 Mimulus puberulus Greene ex Rydb.
  MIPU12 Mimulus puncticalyx Gandog.
  MIRI2 Mimulus rivularis Nutt.
  MISC4 Mimulus scouleri Hook.
  MISU7 Mimulus subreniformis Greene
  MITE8 Mimulus tenellus Nutt. ex A. Gray
  MITH2 Mimulus thermalis A. Nelson
  MIUN2 Mimulus unimaculatus Pennell
 

Distribution:
Mimulus guttatus DC.

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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, ID, MI, MT, ND, NE, NM, NV, NY, OR, PA, SD, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, NB, NT, SK, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Mimulus guttatus DC.

View 91 genera in Scrophulariaceae, 90 species in Mimulus
 

Classification:
Mimulus guttatus DC.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Scrophulariales
Family Scrophulariaceae – Figwort family
Genus Mimulus L. – monkeyflower
Species Mimulus guttatus DC. – seep monkeyflower
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Mimulus guttatus DC.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
OBL OBL NO NO OBL OBL NO OBL OBL OBL OBL OBL NO NO

Mimulus nasutus:

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
FACW,OBL NO NO NO NO NO NO FACW+ NO FACW OBL NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Mimulus guttatus DC.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 33236.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.
 
 
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