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Mimulus aurantiacus var. puniceus
Red flower with orange and white in the center of the tube. The anther is white. Leaves are long, smooth and slender. This bush has "rows up to 1.2 meters-4 feet tall, has deep green sticky leaves 3 to 7 cm long and up to a centimeter broad and flowering stems that grow vertically. The flowers are tubular at the base and about 2 centimeters long with five broad lobes" - Wikipedia
riparian area
Spotted on Apr 14, 2012
Submitted on Apr 14, 2012
2 Comments
Thank you Alice! These bright splashes of color are so great to see while hiking.
Beautiful!