Mimulus moschatus Douglas ex Lindl.
Musk monkeyflower
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Asteridae | A large class that encompasses asters |
Order | Lamiales | Aromatic herbs and shrubs, including lavender, lilac, olive, jasmine, ash, teak, snapdragon, sesame, psyllium, garden sage, mint, basil, and rosemary |
Family | Phrymaceae | Lopseed family |
Genus | Mimulus | From Greek mimō, “ape” (from the shape of the corolla); historically the genus was “Scrophulariaceae” |
Species | moschatus | |
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Mimulus moschatus description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.
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6/15/2010 · Garden in the Woods, Framingham, Massachusetts ≈ 12 × 8" (31 × 20 cm) 
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