
''Diplacus'' is a
plant
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genus
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in the
family
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Phrymaceae
Phrymaceae, also known as the lopseed family, is a small family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales.Peter F. Stevens (2001 onwards). "Phrymaceae" At: Angiosperm Phylogeny Website. At: Botanical Databases At: Missouri Botanical Garden Websit ...
, which was traditionally placed in family
Scrophulariaceae
The Scrophulariaceae are a family of flowering plants, commonly known as the figwort family. The plants are annual and perennial herbs, as well as shrubs. Flowers have bilateral ( zygomorphic) or rarely radial ( actinomorphic) symmetry. The S ...
. In the 2012 restructuring of ''
Mimulus
Mimulus is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. The genus now contains only seven species, two native to eastern North America and the other five native to Asia, Australia, Africa, ...
'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mimulus'', 111 placed into ''
Erythranthe
''Erythranthe'', the monkey-flowers and musk-flowers, is a diverse plant genus with more than 120 members (as of 2022) in the family Phrymaceae. ''Erythranthe'' was originally described as a separate genus, then generally regarded as a section w ...
'' (species with axile
placentation
Placentation refers to the formation, type and structure, or arrangement of the placenta. The function of placentation is to transfer nutrients, respiratory gases, and water from maternal tissue to a growing embryo, and in some instances to remov ...
and long
pedicel
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Human anatomy
*Pedicle of vertebral arch, the segment between the transverse process and the vertebral body, and is often used as a radiographic marker and entry point in vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty procedures
...
s), 46 placed into ''Diplacus'' (species with parietal placentation and
sessile
Sessility, or sessile, may refer to:
* Sessility (motility), organisms which are not able to move about
* Sessility (botany), flowers or leaves that grow directly from the stem or peduncle of a plant
* Sessility (medicine), tumors and polyps that ...
flowers), two placed in ''
Uvedalia
''Uvedalia'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Phrymaceae, native to Australia. It was resurrected from ''Mimulus'' in 2012.
Species
Currently accepted species include:
*''Uvedalia clementii'' (Domin) W.R.Barker & Beardsley
*''Uveda ...
'', and one each placed in ''
Elacholoma
''Elacholoma'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Phrymaceae
Phrymaceae, also known as the lopseed family, is a small family of flowering plants in the order Lamiales.Peter F. Stevens (2001 onwards). "Phrymaceae" At: Angiosp ...
'', ''
Mimetanthe
''Mimetanthe'' is a genus of flowering plants in the family Phrymaceae. It has only one species, ''Mimetanthe pilosa'', Synonym (taxonomy), synonym ''Mimulus pilosus'', known by the common names false monkeyflower and downy mimetanthe. It is nati ...
'', and ''
Thyridia''.
''Diplacus'' used to be a separate genus from ''Mimulus'', but it was merged into ''Mimulus'' no later than 1905, until the 2012 restructuring.
Dry and rocky areas are preferred.
Species
Species include:
* ''
Diplacus angustatus''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus aridus
''Diplacus aridus'', is a species of monkeyflower with yellow blossoms. It was formerly known as ''Mimulus aridus''.
Distribution
This species is native to San Diego County in Southern California, and to Baja California. In Baja California, ' ...
''
Abrams
* ''
Diplacus aurantiacus
''Diplacus aurantiacus'', the sticky monkey-flower or orange bush monkey-flower, is a flowering plant that grows in a subshrub form, native to southwestern North America from southwestern Oregon south through most of California. It is a member o ...
''
(Curtis) Jeps.
* ''
Diplacus × australis''
(McMinn ex Munz) Tulig
* ''
Diplacus bigelovii
''Diplacus bigelovii'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Bigelow's monkeyflower. It is native to the southwestern United States, where it grows in desert and slope habitats. It was formerly known as ''Mimulus bigelovii''.
Des ...
''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus bolanderi
''Diplacus bolanderi'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Bolander's monkeyflower.
Distribution
It is endemic to California, where it grows in the chaparral and other habitat in the coastal and inland mountains and foothills f ...
''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus brandegeei
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of ''Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mimul ...
''
(Pennell) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus brevipes''
(Benth.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus calycinus
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of ''Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mimul ...
''
Eastw.
* ''
Diplacus clevelandii
''Diplacus clevelandii'' is an uncommon species of monkeyflower known by the common name Cleveland's bush monkeyflower. It was formerly known as ''Mimulus clevelandii''.
Its specific epithet ''clevelandii'' honors 19th-century San Diego-based pl ...
''
(Brandegee) Greene
* ''
Diplacus clivicola''
(Greenm.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus compactus''
(D.M.Thomps.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus congdonii
''Diplacus congdonii'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Congdon's monkeyflower.
Distribution
It is endemic to California, where it has a scattered and localized distribution in the mountains and foothills between the North ...
''
(B.L.Rob.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus constrictus
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of ''Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mimul ...
''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus cusickii
''Diplacus cusickii'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Cusick's monkeyflower. It is native to the western United States, where it can be found in parts of the Pacific Northwest and Great Basin. It grows in moist spots in bare ...
''
(Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus douglasii''
(Benth.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus fremontii
''Diplacus fremontii'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Frémont's monkeyflower. It is native to California and Baja California, where it grows in mountain and desert habitat, especially moist or disturbed areas. It was forme ...
''
(Benth.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus grandiflorus
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of '' Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mi ...
''
Groenl.
* ''
Diplacus jepsonii
''Diplacus jepsonii'', formerly classified as ''Mimulus nanus'' var. ''jepsonii'', is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Jepson's monkeyflower.
Description
''Diplacus jepsonii'' is an annual herb producing a thin, erect stem up t ...
''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus johnstonii
''Diplacus johnstonii'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Johnston's monkeyflower.
Distribution
It is endemic to the Transverse Ranges of southern California, where it is known only from the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mo ...
''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus kelloggii
''Diplacus kelloggii'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Kellogg's monkeyflower. It is native to the mountains and foothills of northern California and southern Oregon, where it grows in bare, disturbed, and shifting substrate ...
''
(Curran ex Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus latifolius
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of '' Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mi ...
''
Nutt.
* ''
Diplacus layneae
''Diplacus layneae'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Layne's monkeyflower. It is an annual herb that is endemic to California.
Distribution
It is endemic to California, where it is known from the mountains and slopes of ...
''
(Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus leptaleus
''Diplacus leptaleus'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name slender monkeyflower.
Description
''Diplacus leptaleus'' is a small, hairy annual herb growing at ground level or erect to a maximum height near 14 centimeters. The opp ...
''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus linearis
''Diplacus linearis'', also known as the Monterey monkeyflower or the chaparral bush monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant. It has been observed in Monterey County, California, Monterey, San Benito County, California, San Benito, and San ...
''
(Benth.) Greene
* ''
Diplacus × lompocensis
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of '' Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mi ...
''
McMinn
* ''
Diplacus longiflorus
''Diplacus longiflorus'' ( syn. ''Mimulus longiflorus''), commonly known as southern bush monkeyflower, is a species of monkeyflower native to southwestern California (United States) and Baja California Norte
Baja California (; 'Lower Califor ...
''
Nutt.
* ''
Diplacus mephiticus''
(Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus mohavensis
''Diplacus mohavensis'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Mojave monkeyflower.
Distribution
It is endemic to San Bernardino County, California, where it is known only from the Mojave Desert. It has been found in several loca ...
''
(Lemmon) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus nanus
''Diplacus nanus'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name dwarf purple monkeyflower. It is native to California and the Northwestern United States to Montana
Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Wes ...
''
(Hook. & Arn.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus ovatus
''Diplacus ovatus'', also known as steamboat monkeyflower, Carson monkeyflower, or eggleaf monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant. This plant is only known from three locations in the U.S. state of Nevada
Nevada ( ; ) is a U.S. state ...
''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus parryi
''Diplacus parryi'', also known as Parry's monkeyflower or annual red spot monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant. This plant is native to southwestern North America. This monkeyflower produces both pink and yellow blossoms.
References
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''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom & N.S.Fraga
* ''
Diplacus parviflorus
''Diplacus parviflorus'', also known as the island bush monkeyflower, is a species of flowering plant endemic to California. This monkeyflower is an uncommon plant found only on four of the Channel Islands of California ( Anacapa, San Clemente, ...
''
Greene
* ''
Diplacus pictus
''Diplacus pictus'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name calico monkeyflower.
Distribution
The wildflower is endemic to California, found only above the southeastern San Joaquin Valley within Kern County and Tulare County.
It ...
''
(Curran ex Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus pulchellus
''Diplacus pulchellus'' is an uncommon species of Diplacus, monkeyflower known by the common name yellowlip pansy monkeyflower. It was formerly known as ''Mimulus pulchellus''.
Description
''Diplacus pulchellus'' is a petite annual herb growing ...
''
(Drew ex Greene) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus puniceus''
Nutt.
* ''
Diplacus pygmaeus
''Diplacus pygmaeus'' is a species of monkeyflower Monkey flower can refer to:
*Several genera of plant family Phrymaceae, including:
** '' Diplacus''
** '' Erythranthe''
** '' Mimulus''
*Various snapdragon-like Lamiales, including:
** '' Linari ...
''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus rattanii
''Diplacus rattanii'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Rattan's monkeyflower.
Distribution
It is endemic to California, where it is known from the North and Central Coast Ranges. It grows in open and disturbed habitat types ...
''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus rupicola
''Diplacus rupicola'', the Death Valley monkeyflower, is a flowering plant in the family Phrymaceae.
Distribution
''Diplacus rupicola'' is endemic to the northern Mojave Desert within Inyo County, in eastern California.
Although quite rare, t ...
''
(Coville & A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom & N.S.Fraga
* ''
Diplacus rutilis
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of '' Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mi ...
''
(A.L.Grant) McMinn
* ''
Diplacus stellatus
''Diplacus stellatus'' is a small herb in the Phrymaceae. The species is endemic to Cedros Island in the Mexican State of Baja California.Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 11(2-3): 337 337 1924.Kellogg, Proceedings of the California Acad ...
''
Kellogg
* ''
Diplacus torreyi
''Diplacus torreyi'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name Torrey's monkeyflower.
Distribution
This species is endemic to eastern montane California, where it is known from the high mountain ranges of the southern Cascades thr ...
''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus traskiae
''Diplacus'' is a plant genus in the family Phrymaceae, which was traditionally placed in family Scrophulariaceae. In the 2012 restructuring of '' Mimulus'' by Barker, ''et al''., based largely upon DNA evidence, seven species were left in ''Mi ...
''
(A.L.Grant) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus tricolor
''Diplacus tricolor'' is a species of monkeyflower known by the common name tricolor monkeyflower. It is native to Oregon and California. It grows in seasonally wet habitats such as meadows and vernal pools, including those in the San Joaquin Va ...
''
(Hartw. ex Lindl.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus vandenbergensis
''Diplacus vandenbergensis'', commonly known as the Vandenberg monkeyflower, is a species of ''Diplacus'' located in the ''Phrymaceae'' family. It grows as a small herbaceous annual plant and is native species, native to the Burton Mesa Ecologica ...
''
(D.M.Thomps.) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus viscidus''
(Congdon) G.L.Nesom
* ''
Diplacus whitneyi''
(A.Gray) G.L.Nesom
References
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Lamiales genera