musk monkeyflower

Erythranthe moschata

Member of stalked monkeyflowers (genus Erythranthe)
monkeyflowers (family Phrymaceae)
dicots (class Magnoliopsida)
yellow in flowering plants

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• stolons or rhizomes present
• leaf blade 10–40 mm
• fruiting pedicels 4–25 mm
• calyx lobes 2–4 mm
• herbage glandular
• corolla tube 2–4 mm wide except wider at mouth
• calyx glabrous to slimy-hairy
• leaf surfaces feel wet & slimy
• latest refinements have these only in Marin

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Chris’s observations: 1 (research grade)

Locations:

• Desolation Wilderness

Months:

• Aug.: 1

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Not all sites agree about the scientific name:

• Erythranthe moschata → iNaturalist – Calflora – Jepson eFlora – FNA
• Erythranthe inodora / Mimulus moschatus → CalPhotos

Bay Area species: iNaturalist – Calflora