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Red Monkeyflower

Mimulus cardinalis

Description:

Pretty coral colored flower growing next to a flowing stream on Mt. Lemmon, roughly 8,500ft elevation. Flowers 1 1/2 inches tall. Plant is slightly over 1 foot high

Habitat:

Mt. Lemmon, sky island in Tucson. Next to slow flowing stream.

Notes:

Please help me ID.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Ylcat
Ylcat 11 years ago
Red Monkeyflower
Mimulus cardinalis


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1 Comment

Ylcat
Ylcat 11 years ago

Found it! I bought a better field guide, Mountain Wildflowers of S. Arizona, tonight at ASDM. 10% off for members on Summer Saturday Nights.

Staragate
Spotted by
Staragate

Arizona, USA

Spotted on Jul 20, 2012
Submitted on Jul 20, 2012

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